The parasite has been a larger concern to ranchers, as cattle infestations have been moving northward through Central America ...

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

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

The patient with the first human infestation of travel-associated New World screwworm in the United States has recovered from ...

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

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WASHINGTON ( WDCW) – The country’s first human case of the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite already wreaking ...

As Texas ramps up efforts to stop the spread of a flesh-eating parasite, health officials confirmed Monday the first U.S.

The United States has confirmed its first human case of the New World screwworm, a parasitic fly larva that feeds on living ...

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The CDC has confirmed a human screwworm case in Maryland linked to a Central American outbreak, with health officials stating ...