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An investigation is underway after rumors began swirling about New World Screwworm being found in Missouri, according to the ...
USDA and Mexico announce $21 million investment to combat New World screwworm as cattle experts closely watch developments.
Entomologists got rid of screwworms by using nuclear radiation to sterilize millions of male screwworms in a lab, which were ...
"Certain drugs to treat screwworm infection are not licensed in the U.S., having been unnecessary for half a century." ...
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association President Carl Ray Polk Jr. today issued the following statement in support of the New World Screwworm Preparedness Act of 2025: “The ...
New World Screwworm spreads from Mexico, prompting US cattle import ban. This threatens beef supply and could drive prices ...
NCBA’s Woodall says the goal is complete eradication — not just from the U.S., but from Mexico and Central America, ...
A flesh-eating parasite known as New World Screwworm is moving closer and closer to the US border in Texas. The devastating ...
Try to put eyes on your herd, as much as possible, look out for anything abnormal,” said J. Scott Herod, who owns a ranch and ...
After a decades-long campaign to beat the parasites down to Panama, they’re speeding back up north.
The Tennessee State Veterinarian is warning livestock owners to keep an eye out for their animals after the New World ...
New World Screwworm, a devastating parasite that eats cattle and other wild animals alive, is traveling north from Central ...