Discovered by Dr. Carlos Chagas in the early 1900s, Chagas disease is caused by a parasite found exclusively in the Americas. Web sites found here contain information on Chagas disease, including regional statistics, as well as symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Regular Websites
The About Chagas Disease web site provides information, including statistics, risks, care and treatment, as well as control and prevention details. - About Chagas Disease
http://www.allaboutchagasdisease.com/
The Bayer web site provides information about Chagas Disease, a parasitic infection that is widespread in many countries of Central and South America. - Bayer - Chagas Disease
http://www.bayer.com/en/chagas-disease.aspx
CDC - Chagas Disease Fact Sheet
CDC, the Centers for Disease Control web site provides a comprehensive fact sheet on Chagas Disease; complete with symptoms, treatment, and prevention details. - CDC - Chagas Disease Fact Sheet
http://www.cdc.gov/chagas/factsheet.html
This web site provides Chagas Disease facts for outbreaks, specifically care, control, and prevention protocols in regions of the world where it is known to be prevalent. - Chagas Disease Facts
http://www.dhpe.org/infect/Chagas.html
The Chagas Disease Foundation is a non-profit organization with a mandate to educate the general public about outbreaks of Chagas Disease; with information about how outbreaks are contained and treated. - Chagas Disease Foundation
http://www.chagasfound.org/
Drugs.com: Chagas Disease Treatment
Drugs.com provides Chagas Disease treatment information; complete with details for the prevention and control protocols in place around the world. - Drugs.com: Chagas Disease Treatment
http://www.drugs.com/enc/chagas-disease.html
IDRI, the Infectious Disease Research Institute, provides information about the parasite that causes Chagas Disease; complete with control and prevention details. - IDRI - Chagas Disease
http://www.idri.org/rd/chagas
Institute for One World Health - Chagas Disease
The Institute for One World Health provides information about research into new drug technologies to treat Chagas Disease around the world. - Institute for One World Health - Chagas Disease
http://www.oneworldhealth.org/diseases/chagas.php
MD Travel Health - Chagas Disease
The MD Travel Health web site provides surveillance information for Chagas Disease; from the Pan American Health Organization. - MD Travel Health - Chagas Disease
http://www.mdtravelhealth.com/index.php?sub=3&infectvar=chagas_disease
The medic8.com web site provides information about Chagas Disease, which is locally transmitted in Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, etc. - medic8.com: Chagas Disease
http://www.medic8.com/infectious-diseases/chagas-disease.htm
The Medline Plus web site provides information about Chagas Disease which is caused by a parasite and is commonly found in Latin America. - Medline Plus - Chagas Disease
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/chagasdisease.html
The Merck.com web site provides information about Chagas Disease; complete with a fact sheet for symptoms, care, and treatment details. - Merck.com: Chagas Disease
http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/sec14/ch186/ch186d.html
NOAH, the New York Online Access to Health web site provides information about Chagas Disease; complete with treatment and prevention protocols in place in the state of New York. - NOAH - Chagas Disease
http://www.noah-health.org/en/infectious/diseases/parasit/change.html
NORD, the National Organization for Rare Diseases, provides information about the control and prevention of outbreaks of Chagas Disease, which occur primarily in Central and South America. - NORD - Chagas Disease
http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Chagas%20Disease
PAHO, the Pan American Health Organization, provides information for the prevention and control of Chagas Disease in regions at-risk for outbreaks. - PAHO - Chagas Disease
http://www.paho.org/english/hcp/hct/dch/chagas.htm
PHAC, the Public Health Agency of Canada, provides information about Chagas Disease for people travelling abroad to regions known to be at-risk for outbreaks. - PHAC - Chagas Disease
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/tmp-pmv/info/am_trypan-eng.php
Third World Traveler - Chagas Disease
The Third World Traveler web site provides information about Chagas Disease, a parasitic infection endemic in many rural areas of Latin America. - Third World Traveler - Chagas Disease
http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Disease/Chagas.html
WHO, the World Health Organization, provides surveillance information for Chagas Disease; complete with statistical data for outbreaks. - WHO - Chagas Disease
http://www.who.int/health_topics/chagas_disease/en
WrongDiagnosis.com: Chagas Disease
The WrongDiagnosis.com web site provides Chagas Disease information, including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment details. - WrongDiagnosis.com: Chagas Disease
http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/c/chagas_disease/intro.htm
www.patient.co.uk: Chagas Disease
This web site provides information and other resources for outbreaks of Chagas Disease, specifically the protocols in place for care, treatment, prevention, and control. - www.patient.co.uk: Chagas Disease
http://www.patient.co.uk/leaflets/chagas'_disease.htm