The pest was a recurring problem for the American cattle industry for decades until the U.S. largely eradicated it in the ...

The first human case in the United States of New World Screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, was in Maryland, health officials ...

The New World screwworm is a type of fly that can cause widespread devastation to livestock, wildlife and pets.

NEW YORK (AP) — A person who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm — the first reported US case ...

A rare case of New World screwworm has been confirmed in Maryland. Health officials say the patient recently traveled to El ...

First human case of a deadly flesh-eating parasite detected in US. Here's what to know about new world screwworm, what it ...

A Maryland resident who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm.

“This is the first human case of travel-associated New World screwworm myiasis (parasitic infestation of fly larvae) from an ...

U.S. officials confirmed a case of the flesh-eating parasite in a person who traveled from El Salvador. Screwworm typically ...

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 ...