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A flesh-eating parasite nearly eradicated decades ago is headed for Texas, cattle producers warn, prompting urgent calls for ...
"The risk to public health in the United States from this introduction is very low," said HHS spokesperson Andrew Nixon.
A Maryland resident who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm — the first reported US case tied ...
The nearly three-week delay between the confirmation of the case on August 4 and the U.S. government's disclosure erodes ...
The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) announced this month it has developed a state-of-the-art attractant to track New ...
The U.S. plans to build a $750 million factory in southern Texas to breed billions of sterile flies, ramping up its efforts ...
In this week's Degrees of Science we are learning about the New World Screwworm, and about the impacts it could have on Texas ...
Governor Greg Abbott announced that at least $750 million will go into a new Texas facility to prevent the spread of this ...