A Maryland resident who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm — the first reported U.S. case ...

The New World screwworm case is the first reported U.S. case​ tied to travel to a country with a current outbreak.

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

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

The first human case of the flesh-eating parasite "New World screwworm" has been detected in the United States in a person ...

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

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

New World screwworm is a fly that lays its eggs in open wounds and body openings. The parasite is typically found in South ...

The first human case of a flesh-eating parasite infestation has been confirmed in the US, authorities say. New World screwworm (NWS) myiasis was found in a patient who returned to the US from El ...

The image, the smell, the emotions: five cattle producers and veterinarians from around the world share their first-hand experience with New World screwworm.