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

The CDC confirmation came about a week and a half before the U.S. agriculture secretary said Texas would host a sterile fly ...

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

The U.S. confirmed its first human diagnosis of the flesh-eating bacteria screwworm since 1982 after its known eradication ...

The first human screwworm case in the U.S. has been traced to a person in Maryland who traveled from Guatemala.

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

Screwworm has not been detected in animals within the U.S., the USDA noted. It was largely eradicated for decades in the U.S.

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

The first human case of the flesh-eating screwworm has been detected in the US, but Texas has already been on the lookout for ...

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