New World screwworm confirmed in Texas, stoking fresh cattle fears
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HuffPostCJun 4, 2:25 AM
Screwworm Fly Detected In Texas Decades After Cattle Threat Was Largely Eradicated In U.S.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that it suspects that the the New World screwworm fly has arrived in south Texas.
CBS NewsBJun 4, 12:26 PM
Possible flesh-eating screwworm case in Texas, USDA says
A possible case of the flesh-eating New World screwworm is being investigated in Texas, the USDA reported Wednesday.
CBS NewsBJun 4, 12:23 PM
Flesh-eating New World screwworm found in Texas calf, USDA says
The USDA said the only animal affected was a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas, after larvae were identified in its umbilical area.
NBC NewsBJun 4, 9:45 AM
Flesh-eating screwworm returns to U.S. after 60 years, threatening cattle herd
A flesh-eating parasite that had been kept out of U.S. livestock for decades has been detected in Texas, threatening the nation’s cattle industry and food supply at a time when prices are already high
Raw StoryCJun 4, 12:44 AM
Texas braces for 'full-blown disaster' as flesh-eating 'horror' arrives after Trump cuts
The worst fear of Texas officials may have already been realized: New World Screwworm has made a comeback. Screwworms are the larvae of a species of fly that hatch from eggs laid in wounds or sensitiv
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Washington ExaminerCJun 4, 12:02 PM
New World screwworm confirmed in Texas, threatening cattle industry
The Department of Agriculture confirmed on Wednesday that the New World screwworm fly has been detected in Texas, marking the first time the parasite has threatened America’s cattle industry since 196
Daily WireCJun 3, 5:26 PM
Flesh-Eating ‘Screwworm’ Scare Reaches The U.S
New fear unlocked: the flesh-eating maggot that happily burrows inside livestock, wildlife, and yes, even humans, eating its prey from the inside out a little too close to home, especially for Texans.
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