With the rising threat of tick-borne illnesses and New World screwworm, protecting animal health remains a priority for cattle producers. Mike Deering is the executive vice president of the ...

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Texas ranchers and those in the cattle industry are on high alert as more cases of New World screwworm infestations are reported close to the Texas-Mexico border. The parasitic blowflies attack and ...

The New World screwworm flies lay their eggs in wounds, noses, ears, eyes or mouths. Their eggs develop into parasitic larvae ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the launch of the New World Screwworm (NWS) Grand Challenge. This ...

USDA denies New World screwworm in US after rumors trigger cattle market selloff Friday with cash trade holding steady.

The new world screwworm once caused widespread devastation to livestock in the United States, prompting a decades-long ...

The New World screwworm is getting dangerously close to the U.S., public health officials warn. If left untreated, a ...

Texas officials warn a flesh-eating screwworm has been detected closer to the Texas border. A new case in Tamaulipas, Mexico, shows the parasite may be spreading without livestock movement. Ranchers ...

TEXAS, USA — A minuscule maggot from Central and South America that ravages livestock is moving at a "rapid northward spread," triggering alarms among Texas officials. The parasitic fly larva, known ...