A case of a terrifying flesh-eating worm has been detected in Texas — after the devastating parasitic fly was spotted near the US-Mexico border just last week. The US Department of Agriculture has confirmed the New World screwworm case in a 3-week-old calf from Zala County, Texas, after larvae were identified in its umbilical area, the agency wrote in a statement. Another screwworm case — where larvae burrow into the flesh of living animals and decimate livestock — was also confirmed 25 miles

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