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2nd screwworm case in Texas confirmed

Texas governor activates emergency response for screwworm outbreak

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered an “escalated response” to the reemergence of the New World screwworm, activating the State Emergency Operations Center at Level II and mobilizing all available ...

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Abbott activates Texas emergency response amid growing screwworm cases

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Second screwworm case in Texas confirmed as Abbott expands state disaster declaration

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Arkansas livestock farmer stays alert with New World screwworm in the U.S.

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

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A parasite that devours living flesh is spreading in Texas—and officials are racing to stop it

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USDA confirms first New World screwworm case in New Mexico

“It’s been coming across the border, they found it in goats and rabbits,” Manzanares said. “It’s not coming across with cattle, but the screwworm fly will catch any open wound and lay its eggs.”

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Canada temporarily bans Texas cattle over flesh-eating parasite concerns

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In Texas cattle country, ranchers question if USDA can contain flesh-eating screwworm

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New World screwworm confirmed in New Mexico dog as US case count rises to five

Today, the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed NWS in a calf in La Salle County and a dog in Andrews County. The new cases extend the parasite's known reach beyond the initial cluster of detections in Zavala County.

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New World screwworm infestation in pets—these are the signs to look out for

The CDC currently stresses that the risk is low, but screwworm has been found in the U.S.

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Man accused of neglecting his flea-infested dogs, charged with animal cruelty

DAVID JONES, WESH TWO NEWS. ALL RIGHT, DAVID, THANK YOU. A SANFORD MAN IS IN JAIL ACCUSED OF ANIMAL CRUELTY. POLICE SAY HE LET HIS DOG GET SO INFESTED WITH FLEAS, THE DOG STARTED TO LOSE ITS HAIR. WESH TWO MICHELLE MEREDITH IS LIVE AT THE SEMINOLE COUNTY ...