The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has given the “okay” for cattle and bison imports from Mexico to resume.

There are growing concerns about the worldwide expansion of coral reef destruction. Research team: “This is an extremely ...

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 ... how the screwworm would function within this region. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the only way to combat the pest is by dropping sterile male flies from ...

The larvae of the New World screwworm fly eat healthy tissue of mammals ... vaccinations and testing to prevent diseases from entering the U.S, per requirements from the USDA’s Animal and ...

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 ...

“We have more old people this ... Yet HMPV, the disease that sparked all this concern, is a known quantity that, like the flu, is already present all over the world and usually takes off at ...

The New World screwworm fly lays its eggs in open wounds or orifices ... According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, "NWS infestations are very painful." The federal agency ...