The parasite — the larvae of the new world screwworm fly — can devastate cattle herds and is rife in parts of Central America ...

The New World screwworm is a type of fly that can cause widespread devastation to livestock, wildlife and pets.

A rare case of travel-related New World screwworm was identified in Maryland in a patient who traveled from El Salvador, a ...

A Maryland resident who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm — the first reported U.S. case ...

The patient had recently returned to Maryland after traveling to El Salvador. The risk to public health in the US is very low ...

Rollins opened an $8.5 million facility in South Texas for releasing sterile New World screwworm flies and introduced a ...

The first human case of a flesh-eating parasite infestation has been confirmed in the US, authorities say. New World ...

First human case of a deadly flesh-eating parasite detected in US. Here's what to know about new world screwworm, what it ...

A human case of the flesh-eating New World Screwworm parasite has been found in Maryland. What are the symptoms? Are they in ...

New World screwworm is a fly that lays its eggs in open wounds and body openings. The parasite is typically found in South ...

The first human case of the flesh-eating parasite "New World screwworm" has been detected in the United States in a person ...

A person in the U.S. who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm. Health officials say the ...