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US reports its first New World parasitic screwworm infection in decades

A person in Maryland has been diagnosed with an infection of the flesh-eating New World screwworm. It's the first case in the U.S. in decades.

DelawareOnline.com on MSN · 21h

What is new world screwworm? What to know about deadly parasite found in Maryland case

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

AgWeb · 1d

Human Case of New World Screwworm Confirmed in Maryland

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Sunday reported a human New World screwworm (NWS) case.

1st human case of screwworm, flesh-eating parasite

CNN on MSN · 21h

Rare human case of flesh-eating parasite New World screwworm identified in US

A rare case of travel-related New World screwworm was identified in Maryland in a patient who traveled from El Salvador, a spokesman from the US Department of Health and Human Services said.

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth · 41m

‘It eats flesh. It's something like out of a horror movie,' TDA commish says of screwworm

The first human case of the flesh-eating screwworm has been detected in the US, but Texas has already been on the lookout for the parasite.

NBC New York · 20h

What are the symptoms of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite?

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

What to know about screwworm after human case confirmed in U.S.

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

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Everything you need to know about New World screwworm

Rollins opened an $8.5 million facility in South Texas for releasing sterile New World screwworm flies and introduced a ...

Houston Public Media2h

The U.S. confirms its first human case of New World screwworm. What is it?

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

FOX 5 DC on MSN1h

What is screwworm? Symptoms, prevention and treatment

The first human case of New World screwworm was confirmed in the United States after a Maryland resident was diagnosed ...

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What is the New World screwworm parasite?

A person in the U.S. who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm. Health officials say the ...

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US screwworm patient recovered, Maryland says, as ranchers criticize secrecy

The patient with the first human infestation of travel-associated New World screwworm in the United States has recovered from ...

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