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

If the parasitic worm that once devoured a portion of RFK Jr.’s brain were alive today, it might rejoice upon learning that ...

The overall risk to the public is low, according to the CDC. The larvae do not spread from person to person. People are most ...

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

A Maryland traveler who visited El Salvador was recently diagnosed with New World screwworm, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the U.S. Maryland screwworm case ...

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

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