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The parasite has been a larger concern to ranchers, as cattle infestations have been moving northward through Central America ...
The first human screwworm case in the U.S. has been traced to a person in Maryland who traveled from Guatemala.
A rare human case of a flesh-eating parasite known as New World screwworm has been confirmed in a Maryland resident as the ...
The patient with the first human infestation of travel-associated New World screwworm in the United States has recovered from ...
First human case of a deadly flesh-eating parasite detected in US. Here's what to know about new world screwworm, what it ...
Health officials confirm that a Maryland resident was diagnosed with New World screwworm earlier this month after traveling ...
“This is the first human case of travel-associated New World screwworm myiasis (parasitic infestation of fly larvae) from an ...
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Confirmed screwworm case in Maryland

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The U.S. reports its first human infection by the parasitic New World screwworm linked to travel, with low risk to public ...
The nation’s first human case of screwworm was confirmed in Maryland on Sunday in a Central American traveler and it’s ...
The patient had recently returned to Maryland after traveling to El Salvador. The risk to public health in the US is very low ...