The U.S. Department of Agriculture said in a statement the United States will once again receive cattle that cross on foot ...

The New World screwworm was eradicated from the state decades ago, but now officials are warning it may be poised to return.

Texas wildlife officials are warning the state’s cattle industry to be on the lookout for a flesh-eating parasite that can be deadly for animals.

Texas hunters and those who enjoy the outdoors are being warned about an invasive parasite not seen in the United States since the 1960s. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is urging those to ...

A recent detection of a flesh-eating parasite in southern Mexico has ... Texas officials said. The NWS flies lay eggs in the wounds or areas of exposed tissue where the worms later hatch.

A deadly parasite is being blamed for a halt in cattle imports from Mexico into the United States. The ban on imported cattle ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A flesh-eating parasite has agriculture leaders in Texas and ... The parasite was contained in Panama by releasing sterile male flies to disrupt reproduction. Female flies live ...

Each year, approximately two million people worldwide become infected with leishmaniasis, a disfiguring tropical parasitic infection that can be fatal. People with the infection often are socially ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is urging those to monitor for animals affected by New World Screwworm, an invasive flesh-eating fly recently detected in Mexico. Officials said they ...

A recent detection of a flesh-eating parasite in southern Mexico has ... Texas officials said. The NWS flies lay eggs in the wounds or areas of exposed tissue where the worms later hatch.