Flesh-eating screwworm is confirmed in the U.S., officials say

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A New World screwworm has been detected in a bovine located in Zavala County, Texas, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service said. A three-week-old calf was affected, with larvae were identified in its umbilical area, according to a press statement on Wednesday, adding that there are no further detections to date. "USDA invested heavily in the tools needed to eliminate NWS ever since cases started increasing in Central America and Mexico. The United

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Flesh-eating screwworm is confirmed in the U.S., officials say https://www.cnbc.com - 04.06.2026 02:14