Mexico’s agriculture ministry confirmed Sunday that an 8-month-old cow in Nuevo León tested positive for New World screwworm.

The American Horse Council has shared tips to help prevent infestation, and the USDA has elevated a five-pronged plan to ...

The latest case of the flesh-eating parasite was detected in a cow less than 70 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border.

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says Mexico has not adequately enacted protocols to curb the spread of New World ...

The New World screwworm parasite, a flesh-eating insect that infects humans and animals, has been detected in northern Mexico ...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller says the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) launched a New World Screwworm Trapping Plan. Some new traps will be set in the El Paso area. The pest has been ...

Its larvae is capable of infesting “warm-blooded animals and people,” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

They burrow in and actually feed on living tissue, which is as awful as it sounds. While humans don’t usually have much to ...

The Texas Department of Agriculture has launched a New World Screwworm Trapping Plan to boost the state’s defenses against the spread of the screwworm.

Héctor Albores Cruz, deputy secretary of cattle ranching for the state of Chiapas, said the cattle come in through an area near Benemérito De Las Américas, a a town whose economy depends largely on ...

In USDA’s news release announcing the detection of the New World Screwworm further north than ever before (70 miles south of ...

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