The first reported case of a flesh-eating parasite in a human was confirmed by the U.S Department of Health and Human ...

While not prevalent, human cases of screw-worm infestation have been recorded, the USDA said. When a person or animal is infected, the result is incredibly painful and gruesome, the department ...

Yesterday we received word that the Screw Worm has entered the United States, not by any livestock, but by a human, and that ...

An outbreak of the insidious ´screw worm´ fly in Yemen, is threatening livelihoods, in a country where rearing livestock is a traditional way of life. In recent weeks, a Ministerial delegation was ...

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 case of travel-related New World screwworm was identified in Maryland in a patient who traveled from El Salvador, a ...

A human case of the flesh-eating New World Screwworm parasite has been found in Maryland. What are the symptoms? Are they in ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Sunday reported the first human case in the United States of ...