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The patient had recently returned to Maryland after traveling to El Salvador. The risk to public health in the US is very low ...
First human case of a deadly flesh-eating parasite detected in US. Here's what to know about new world screwworm, what it ...
Rollins opened an $8.5 million facility in South Texas for releasing sterile New World screwworm flies and introduced a ...
The New World screwworm can be deadly for humans and animals, and can devastate livestock. Currently, the risk is said to be ...
The first human screwworm case in the U.S. has been traced to a person in Maryland who traveled from Guatemala.
The person, who received treatment in Maryland, is the first confirmed case in the U.S. of New World screwworm, a parasite ...
The New World screwworm is a type of fly that can cause widespread devastation to livestock, wildlife and pets.
The government’s confirmation of a screwworm case comes just over a week after the U.S. Department of Agriculture secretary ...
The patient with the first human infestation of travel-associated New World screwworm in the United States has recovered from ...
When Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins said on Aug. 15 that the New World screwworm had not been reported or detected in the United States “in ...