The New World screwworm was eradicated from the state decades ago, but now officials are warning it may be poised to return.

The New World screwworm, a deadly parasite, has been spotted in Mexico, raising concerns for Texas ranchers and hunters.

The New World ... Disease Control and Prevention. There are concerns New World screwworm could cross into southern Texas after a case was recorded in Mexico. CDC Each female New World screwworm ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) — A parasitic worm eradicated in the United States nearly 60 years ago could be threatening a comeback, Texas wildlife officials warn. The New World Screwworm was recently ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — There’s a new infectious worm that Texas officials are warning about. The New World Screwworm was recently detected in Mexico, and the Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife is ...

I remember well the screwworm siege of the ‘50s ... was recently detected with maggots of the New World Screwworms (NWS). No source says these flies/maggots are any different from the earlier ...