Health officials confirmed the first human case in the U.S. of the flesh-eating parasite New World screwworm that has been ...

HHS spokesperson Andrew G. Nixon said the human case reported in the U.S. was related to this outbreak. The case was reported ...

A case of travel-associated New World screwworm reported in Maryland was confirmed by the Center for Disease and Prevention ...

Fly larvae take over the tissue or flesh of warm-blooded animals. In places where the flies are present, people can become ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has chosen Retsef Levi, a member of its key vaccine panel, to lead its ...

Another major medical association has broke from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and is now recommending ...

A surge in infections from the rare and deadly flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus has now claimed five lives in Florida ...

Federal health officials confirmed the nation’s first travel-related human case of New World screwworm in a Maryland patient ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) confirmed that the first human case of travel-associated New World screwworm (NWS) has surfaced in the United States. According to HHS, the US ...

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

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has moved to strip thousands of federal health agency employees of their ...

Less than two weeks after a gunman opened fire at CDC headquarters in Atlanta, the agency is facing additional turmoil.