New World screwworm responses have reduced active U.S. cases through sterile fly releases, drone-assisted surveillance, and ...

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Biden’s open-border policies may have brought a plague of flesh-eating parasites to America’s southern border.

A Texas livestock hauler is facing multiple charges after Florida authorities alleged he bypassed the state's agricultural ...

Denisse Prater’s modified K9 Delivery truck usually carries 30 to 40 dogs out of Texas each weekend. After four years of ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department said the park is in a screwworm infested zone. Here's what horse owners and pet owners ...

The goal is to recreate the most effective combination of those chemicals in a new lure that could help traps catch more New World screwworm flies. Traps have been used in the fight against screwworm ...

Individual states have been imposing restrictions on animal imports from New World screwworm infested zones, with the most recent requirement in Wisconsin effective Tuesday. Only five states do not ...

In a project recently funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Metcalf is studying foul-smelling substances to determine ...

The New World screwworm has arrived in the United States with confirmed cases in Texas. (Adobe Stock) The U.S Department of Agriculture has now confirmed cases of New World screwworm in calves, sheep ...

A United States Department of Agriculture photograph taken circa 1953-55 reads, “Flies From Irradiated Pupae Were Permitted to Emerge in Special Paper Bags and Held Until Released." LUBBOCK — The New ...

Discover how screwworm affects dogs, key symptoms, and top tips to protect your pup. Get the latest outbreak updates and ...