Bella Termini is currently completing her M.S. in Tropical Medicine at the Tulane University Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, where she works in the lab of Dr. Dawn Wesson.
Join physicians and public health professionals March 26–27, 2026, in New Orleans for a two-day, in-person U.S. Chagas Disease Meeting focused on cardiomyopathy, congenital infection, early detection, and public health pathways.
A new study led by the University of Florida and Texas A&M reveals that Florida’s little-known kissing bug is more widespread than previously recognized, with nearly 30% carrying Trypanosoma cruzi. Researchers continue investigating the risks this insect may pose to humans and companion animals.
We are pleased to extend a special invitation to local certificate holders and professionals in wildlife management to attend a one-day informational meeting on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at the University of Florida’s Entomology and Nematology Department (Steinmetz Hall) in Gainesville, FL. This meeting is designed