Who We Are

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Who We Are...

The Institute is a charitable trust formed and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, medical research and educational purposes.  More specifically, the principal purpose of the Trust is to engage in the conduct of medical .

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First large-scale survey of Chagas disease in the United States

A study of almost 5,000 Latin American-born residents of Los Angeles County found that 1.24% tested positive for Chagas disease, a parasitic infection that can cause life-threatening heart damage if …
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Kissing Bug Project

If You See These "Kissing Bug" Insects Anywhere in Harris County, We Would Like to Hear From You!  The Laboratory for Zoonotic and Viral Diseases at Baylor College of Medicine, …
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Collaborators

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Contact Peter Jay Hotez, M.D., Ph.D.

Peter Jay Hotez, M.D., Ph.D.

Baylor School of Medicine, National School of Tropical Medicine,

Founding Dean, National School of Tropical Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, …

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