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Chagas disease can be transmitted in five different ways: by a vector (through the faeces of an insect), through vertical or congenital transmission (from mother to her child during pregnancy), by way of blood transfusions or organ transplants, by ingesting contaminated food or drinks, or because of laboratory accidents.
Key facts. 1  About 6 million to 7 million people are estimated to be infected worldwide, mostly in Latin America. 2  Vector-borne transmission occurs in the Americas. 3  Chagas disease was once entirely confined to the Region of the Americas â principally Latin America â but it has now spread to other continents. 4  The disease is curable if treatment is ...