California health officials warn that the New World Screwworm could arrive in California from an infested traveler or animal, ...

Most screwworm migration does not come from adult flies making heroic flights northward. Instead, it comes from the movement ...

State health officials have issued a health advisory warning about a rare and previously eradicated parasite that can burrow itself into the flesh of humans and animals.

Department of Agriculture is investing more than $750 million in techniques to protect the U.S. livestock industry ...

Both locally elected congressmen signed a letter Tuesday asking the federal government to do more to protect California’s livestock industry from potential infestation by a sometimes fatal parasite ...

A new drug product for preventing and treating New World screwworm (NWS) larval infestations in cattle is conditionally approved by the FDA. Doramectin injection solution (Dectoma ...

While bugs in your home aren't always a bad thing, you almost never want insects in your kitchen. Here are the common bugs you'll find eating your crumbs, drinking from your spills and generally ...

Mexico has confirmed a new case of New World screwworm in Nuevo León, prompting U.S. officials to reaffirm border ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — The New World screwworm (NWS) — a maggot which feeds off living flesh — is on Texas’s doorstep. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the pest was spotted by ...

A lot of things can attack Hornet in Silksong, but one of the grossest has to be the maggots. Fall into the wrong water and you’ll get covered in the wiggly things. There aren’t a lot of ways to ...