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Flesh-eating screwworm fly is reemerging in Texas

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What to know about the flesh-eating New World screwworm fly and its reappearance in the US

Two new cases were found in Texas in a calf and a dog hundreds of miles apart, the USDA announced Monday.

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A flesh-eating fly has returned to the U.S. What now?

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Flesh-eating fly is back and spreading past Texas

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Flesh-eating pest threatening cattle spurs Florida to action

The New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, has spread from Central America into the U.S., infecting livestock in Texas and a New Mexico dog.

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As Screwworm Cases Mount, U.S. Officials Ramp Up Response

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Sectors Up Close: US oil companies 'can ramp up production'

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US confirms three new cases of flesh-eating screwworm in livestock

A widespread resurgence of New World screwworm now significantly threaten the economy of dominant cattle-producing Texas through animal deaths as well as higher ⁠labor and treatment costs.

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Flesh-eating screwworms in Texas could make beef prices rise

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Two more Texas screwworm infections found in animals far apart, USDA says

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Officials confirm case of flesh-eating insect in the US: What to know

A flesh-eating insect has been detected in South Texas, according to a social media post from Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, prompting concerns about the spread of the parasite. In a post on X,

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Experts warn a flesh-eating fly could be back in Missouri soon

State and federal officials are gearing up to stop the advance of a parasitic fly that is less than 70 miles from the United States border with Mexico. Since Nov. 25, at least 10 new cases of incidents involving the New World screwworm fly have been ...

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The Flesh-Eating Fly That Could Return to the US After Decades of Absence

A devastating agricultural pest, the New World Screwworm Fly (NWS), has been eradicated in the United States since 1982. Today, it’s marching closer to American borders, and local, state, and national governments are expanding their best tool to defeat ...

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Government plans to fight flesh-eating maggot by breeding billions of flies

The USDA plans to open fly breeding and distribution centers to stop the spread of the screwworm fly. Sterile male flies will be released to curb wild breeding and reduce the population. The pest can kill livestock, wildlife, and even pets by laying flesh ...