Officials Respond to Second Detection of New World Screwworm in the US
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed a second detection of New World screwworm (NWS) […]
New World Screwworm
Livestock Markets Brace for Possible Screwworm Impact
WASHINGTON — A suspected case of New World screwworm in South Texas is currently under investigation by the USDA. The flesh-eating parasite has slowly closed […]
New World Screwworm Found 31 Miles From US Border
URBANA, Ill. — Reuters’ Heather Schlitz reported that “a devastating parasitic fly that eats warm-blooded animals alive and could cause millions of dollars in economic damage to the […]