To say the New World Screwworm is a nasty parasite would be an understatement. The flesh-eating scourge that tortures cattle ...

Mexico's New World Screwworm outbreak halts livestock imports at the southern border as US officials work to prevent the parasitic fly from spreading to American animals.

The situation is already impacting the food supply chain. 'Painful' flesh-eating insect once eradicated from US prompts ...

After a decades-long campaign to beat the parasites down to Panama, they’re speeding back up north.

A flesh-eating parasite that even eats humans is reportedly headed to the U.S., and of course, leftists are blaming President Donald Trump. The parasite in question is […] ...

U.S. Rep. Tracey Mann said Congress is working to fund the USDA's sterile insect technique in response to a New World Screwworm outbreak in Mexico.

A bipartisan push to fund sterile fly production aims to stop a flesh-eating pest creeping up from Mexico and threatening U.S. cattle ...

eating the living flesh. After about seven days of feeding, the larvae drop to the ground, burrow into the soil and pupate, becoming an adult screwworm, according to the USDA. Flies emerge from ...

A parasite, the New World Screwworm, is actually a fly. Female screwworm flies lay eggs in wounds or body openings of mammals, including cows, deer, birds, pets, and even humans, that can lead to ...

Last week, the United States halted all cattle trade with Mexico to stop the spread of a parasitic flesh-eating fly known as ...

Mexico’s top agricultural official says she disagrees with the measures but is confident an agreement can be reached to resume trade ...