The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department sent out an advisory warning hunters, livestock owners, and outdoorsy folks near the ...
The New World Screwworm is a fly larva that finds its home in the wounds, nostrils, and even the eyes of warm-blooded animals ...
Experts Warn Americans to Watch Out for Deadly, Flesh-Eating Parasite That Made a Comeback After 34 Years of Eradication ...
Though the pest primarily affects livestock, officials say humans, wildlife and pets can also be infected.
A deadly, flesh-eating parasite is threatening a resurgence in the United States and the rapid spread of infection is being ...
The insidious screwworm flies lay eggs in any body entrance—open wounds like barb wire scrapes, tick bites, nasal and eye ...
"Those enjoying Texas' natural resources have an opportunity to serve as the first line of defense in protecting wildlife, ...
A fter a re-emergence sparked a national emergency in Costa Rica in February of last year, New World Screwworm (NWS) fly ...
It sounds like the stuff of a horror movie. That’s the New World screwworm, a parasite that can kill livestock and occasionally infest humans. It was previously eradicated from North America ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has not established Jan. 20 as a date to resume cattle imports from Mexico, the agency ...