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U.S. officials confirmed a case of the flesh-eating parasite in a person who traveled from El Salvador. Screwworm typically ...
A flesh-eating parasite nearly eradicated decades ago is headed for Texas, cattle producers warn, prompting urgent calls for ...
The nearly three-week delay between the confirmation of the case on August 4 and the U.S. government's disclosure erodes ...
Mounted patrol officers, known as tick riders, who typically patrol the southern border to protect cattle from fever tick, ...
The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) announced this month it has developed a state-of-the-art attractant to track New ...
USDA launches a key initiative with a new sterile fly facility in Texas to combat the New World Screwworm and protect US ...
In this week's Degrees of Science we are learning about the New World Screwworm, and about the impacts it could have on Texas ...
Governor Greg Abbott announced that at least $750 million will go into a new Texas facility to prevent the spread of this ...