Key Takeaways The U.S. Department of Agriculture halts live cattle, horse, and bison imports from Mexico for at least two ...

It’s been decades since the New World Screwworm was a problem in the U.S., but the flies are now advancing northward from ...

As the threat posed by the New World screwworm rises, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association joined its state affiliates ...

The New World screwworm, Cochliomyia hominivorax, is especially dangerous in its larval form. Unlike typical maggots that feed on decaying tissue, these larvae consume living tissue, entering through ...

Detections of new world screwworms, a flesh-eating maggot, have grown in recent years in South America. As the federal ...

TheOklahoma Secretary of Agriculture and the Oklahoma State Veterinarian are addressing the New World Screwworm (NWS), a ...

Concern surrounds Oklahoma’s cattle industry with the fear of the New World screwworm inching closer to the U.S.

A cattle ban placed on the southern border has prompted dozens of U.S. representatives to introduce a bill that would prevent ...

The CDC is asking that any animal and human infestations are reported immediately to local health departments.

As livestock imports from Mexico have been halted due to fears of the spread of flesh-eating maggots, Oklahoma lawmakers say the U.S. cannot let screwworms come back.

After the United States suspended imports of Mexican live beef cattle on Sunday, one Canadian public health expert says ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins on May 11 announced the suspension of cattle, horse and bison imports along ...