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 New World screwworm parasite, a flesh-eating insect that infects humans and animals, has been detected in northern Mexico near the US border, raising cross-border health concerns. Authorities are ...

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

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

Recent health news highlights the detection of screwworm in Mexico due to U.S. protocols, the U.K.'s push against U.S. pharma ...

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 ...

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

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.

A parasite in Mexico has been devastating cattle herds, significantly affecting U.S. companies. Ranchers in Mexico report that the parasite, which had not been seen for 30 years, ...

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

Officials with Des Moines Public Schools talk about the ICE detainment of Superintendent Ian Roberts. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum talks about reduced poverty in Mexico during the last seven ...