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Flesh-Eating Screwworm Strikes U.S.

A Maryland resident is diagnosed with screwworm. Here's what to know about the flesh-eating parasite.

The New World screwworm case is the first reported U.S. case tied to travel to a country with a current outbreak.

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What are the symptoms of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite?

The New World screwworm is a type of fly that can cause widespread devastation to livestock, wildlife and pets.

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First human case of flesh-eating screwworm parasite detected in the U.S., HHS confirms

The parasite — the larvae of the new world screwworm fly — can devastate cattle herds and is rife in parts of Central America.

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Rare human case of New World screwworm identified in United States after travel from El Salvador

A rare case of travel-related New World screwworm was identified in Maryland in a patient who traveled from El Salvador, a ...

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Tourist infected with flesh-eating New World screwworm after El Salvador holiday

A person from Maryland was diagnosed with New World screwworm after visiting El Salvador - it is the first reported US case ...

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US Screwworm Patient Recovered, Maryland Says, as Ranchers Criticize Secrecy

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the human case as screwworm on August 4 in a person who returned ...

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