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

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

A rare human case of a flesh-eating parasite known as New World screwworm has been confirmed in a Maryland resident as the ...

The U.S. confirmed its first human diagnosis of the flesh-eating bacteria screwworm since 1982 after its known eradication ...

The patient with the first human infestation of travel-associated New World screwworm in the United States has recovered from ...

The CDC confirmation came about a week and a half before the U.S. agriculture secretary said Texas would host a sterile fly ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first human case of the flesh-eating New World screwworm ...

The CDC confirmed that a patient in Maryland, recently back from a trip to El Salvador, was diagnosed with a screwworm ...

The first human screwworm case in the U.S. has been traced to a person in Maryland who traveled from Guatemala.

The first human case of the flesh-eating parasite, New World Screwworm, has been detected in the United States.

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