A 'tropical disease' carried by sand flies is confirmed in a new country: the U.S.

by Curtis Jones
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Leishmaniasis, a disease spread by a parasite carried by sand flies, is generally considered a tropical disease. Now, thanks to climate change, new research finds it’s endemic to the United States.

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