Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service released a fact sheet to help Texans monitor and report New World screwworm infestations ...

California health officials warn that the New World Screwworm could arrive in California from an infested traveler or animal, ...

U.S. officials confirmed a case of the flesh-eating parasite in a person who traveled from El Salvador. Screwworm typically ...

USDA is partnering with the cattle industry to keep NWS out of the U.S., especially the states along the southern border. They are stepping up their fight and are on high alert.

When imports aren't banned, Mexican cattle growers ship approximately 300,000 cattle through Columbus and Santa Teresa ports ...

The Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the first human case of a flesh-eating parasite in the U.S. Here's what ...

New World Screwworm (NWS) is a devastating pest of livestock and other mammals. Screwworms are fly larvae, or maggots, that ...

"The risk to public health in the United States from this introduction is very low," said HHS spokesperson Andrew Nixon.

New World Screwworm is resurging in Latin America and Mexico, threatening animals and humans in the southern U.S. Watch for ...

The patient had recently returned to Maryland after traveling to El Salvador. The risk to public health in the US is very low ...

I am sure in the past few weeks you have heard more and more about the New World screwworm (NWS). NWS infestation occurs when ...

HHS spokesperson Andrew G. Nixon said the human case reported in the U.S. was related to this outbreak. The case was reported ...