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US confirms new screwworm cases, as ranchers brace for spread - Reuters
US confirms new screwworm cases, as ranchers brace for spread Reuters
June 8, 2026What in the World
It’s an effort to combat disease-carrying bugs
June 8, 2026In Texas cattle country, ranchers question if USDA can contain flesh-eating screwworm - Reuters
In Texas cattle country, ranchers question if USDA can contain flesh-eating screwworm Reuters
June 8, 2026Screwworm border closure fuels beef boom in Mexico, gloom in Texas - Reuters
Screwworm border closure fuels beef boom in Mexico, gloom in Texas Reuters
June 6, 2026Canada bans Texas cattle over flesh-eating screwworm outbreak in US
The ban came as a second infected calf was identified in Texas, and the US state declaring a state of disaster over the outbreak.
June 6, 2026Second Texas screwworm case confirmed as outbreak fears grow - Reuters
Second Texas screwworm case confirmed as outbreak fears grow Reuters
June 5, 2026US plans to fight flesh-eating screwworm outbreak with flies and dogs
The insect, which has been found in America for the first time since 1966, is a growing concern in the southern US.
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What to know about New World screwworm as cases detected near the US
Cases have been confirmed about 60 miles from the U.S. border. Federal health officials reported on Monday that cases of a flesh-eating parasitic infection continue to be detected near the United Sta
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Canada temporarily blocking livestock from Texas due to New World screwworm
OTTAWA — Canada is temporarily restricting the import of livestock from Texas over concerns about a parasitic fly with flesh-eating larvae. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said animals that are f
A flesh-eating worm from the 1960s is re-invading the U.S. Are CA cattle at risk?
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Federal agricultural inspectors detected a case of New World screwworm larvae — maggots that burrow into the fles
What to know about the New World screwworm fly and its reappearance in the US
Topic:Pests Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 1:01pm The New World screwworm fly is a flesh-eating parasite. (AP: Denise Bonilla/US Department of Agriculture via AP) The New World screwworm fly is threatening the
Canada Bans Texas Livestock After Second Screwworm Case
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‘Overreaction’? Canada bars Texas livestock over New World screwworm
Canada temporarily banned Texas livestock due to the ongoing spread of New World screwworm, officials announced Friday. American officials recently identified the flesh-eating parasite in the U.S., d