Flesh-eating pest confirmed in U.S. cattle
The New World screwworm — a fly whose larvae feed on the tissue of livestock, wildlife and pets — has been detected in a 3-week-old calf in La Pryor, Texas, the Agriculture Department confirmed on Wednesday night. It is the...
3 Jun 21:15 · The Seattle Times
Flesh-eating screwworm arrives in US with first case detected in Texas cattle
A calf near the US-Mexico border is the first case of the parasite in the US in 60 years.
4 Jun 03:45 · Bbc
Flesh-eating screwworm arrives in US with first case detected in Texas cattle
A calf near the US-Mexico border is the first case of the parasite in the US in 60 years.
4 Jun 03:45 · Bbc
Flesh-eating screwworm arrives in US with first case detected in Texas cattle
A calf near the US-Mexico border is the first case of the parasite in the US in 60 years.
4 Jun 03:45 · Bbc
Screwworm fly detected in Texas decades after cattle threat was largely eradicated in US
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed that the New World screwworm fly has arrived in south Texas.
3 Jun 17:35 · The Seattle Times
Screwworm fly detected in Texas calf, quarantine zone established to protect livestock
A New World screwworm fly case in a calf led to a 12-mile quarantine zone in South Texas. Here is what officials say about the risk.
4 Jun 16:29 · 5 NBCDFW
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