Deadly tropical disease spread by sand flies now found in US
Doctors are sounding the alarm on the deadly tropical disease leishmaniasis spreading into the US — so rare that most physicians have never seen or heard of a single case of it.
CDC: Tropical disease endemic. Deadlier form can be via imported dogs
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List of Neglected Tropical Diseases
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Flesh-Eating Parasite Spreads in US, Scientists Warn
This flesh-eating parasite spread by sand flies has foothold in U.S., appears to be endemic in Texas, CDC scientists report - CBS News
CDC reports sand fly disease spreading throughout the US - Interesting Engineering
As 'Flesh-Eating' Leishmania Come Closer, a Vaccine Against Them Does, Too
Tropical skin disease carried by sand flies now in US
New strain of flesh-eating parasite which causes agonising ulcers & disfigurement takes hold in US
Leishmania development throughout the life span of a sand fly vector.
Tropical Parasite May Be Endemic in Texas
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Flesh-Eating Parasite Spreads in US, Scientists Warn
Disfiguring Disease Spread by Flies Has 'Firm Foothold' in US: Scientists
Tropical diseases: what is it, symptoms and treatment