A Maryland resident has recovered from travel-associated New World screwworm (NWS) myiasis, according to the Maryland ...

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

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

The New World screwworm case is the first reported U.S. case​ tied to travel to a country with a current outbreak.

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 ...

A U.S. patient in Maryland was diagnosed with New World screwworm after traveling to El Salvador. The New World screwworm, ...

Officials say the patient infected with screwworm recently returned from a trip to El Salvador. This is the first human case in the U.S. in decades.

“This is the first human case of travel-associated New World screwworm myiasis (parasitic infestation of fly larvae) from an ...

A person from Maryland was diagnosed with New World screwworm after visiting El Salvador - it is the first reported US case ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A person who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm — the first reported U.S.