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The map shows the ports of entry affected by the U.S. Agriculture Department’s announcement and the approximate locations of ...
Texas played a critical role in eradicating this pest from the United States in the 1960s and will do so again if the need ...
America has stopped taking animals from northern Mexico. This is because of the New World Screwworm fly. This fly is harmful ...
Gov. Abbott has ordered two Texas agencies to begin working together and with residents and business leaders to stop the ...
Experts will discuss surveillance, response and the latest news about the New World screwworm during a workshop on July 23 in Uvalde.
Understanding the New World screwworm blowfly and its behavior underscores why it is so dangerous to the livestock industry.
Texas officials and organizations reacted positively to the announcement of a sterile fly dispersal facility coming to South ...
Here in Central Texas and across the state officials are now preparing for an outbreak of the New World screwworm, a parasite ...
A detection of the New World Screwworm closer to the United States will keep the ports closed to livestock from Mexico.
The New World screwworm fly, a flesh-eating parasite, is making a concerning comeback. Learn about the screwworm's threat to ...
New cases of the New World Screwworms in Veracruz, Mexico have caused the U.S. Department of Agriculture to once again close southern borders to livestock days after reopening them. On ...
The image, the smell, the emotions: five cattle producers and veterinarians from around the world share their first-hand ...