Scientists have identified a new class of compounds capable of partially clearing the tropical parasite that causes Chagas ...

Chagas disease is categorized as a neglected tropical disease (NTD) by the World Health Organization (WHO). 2,000 to 4,000 people in Switzerland affected The review sheds light on the prevalence ...

Symptoms of Chagas Disease As per WHO statistics, there are approximately 6-7 million people infected with Chagas disease worldwide, with 10,000 deaths every year.

A free international seminar hosted by the San Diego State University School of Public Health will explore Chagas disease, a malady estimated to infect about 8 million people worldwide. Presented ...

Among these, Chagas disease stands out as a tragic example of the deadly combination of disease and indifference. This neglected disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi and transmitted by ...

Doctors, researchers, and patient advocates say the U.S. could be doing far more to combat Chagas, which causes serious heart disease in an estimated 30% of infected people and can also lead to ...

Chagas disease can lead to heart failure and damage to the esophagus and gastrointestinal tract. ... You'll hear world-class musicians from the worlds of pop, jazz, classical, Americana, hip-hop, R&B ...

14th April marks the fifth World Chagas Disease Day. The theme for 2024 focuses on early diagnosis and lifelong care, to increase public awareness of Chagas disease and secure greater support and ...

Doctors, researchers, and patient advocates say the U.S. could be doing far more to combat Chagas, which causes serious heart disease in an estimated 30% of infected people and can also lead to ...