Don't let its name fool you, the kissing bug is out for blood. Quite literally, this primarily nocturnal insect leaves patches of bite marks around the skin and feeds off blood. Fear not, this week on Science on the Radio, Dr. Marvin Druger will supply you with everything you need to know about this mischievous little creature.
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