Identifying the flesh-eating parasite, which actually isn't a worm, is key to keeping it out of the U.S. Recognizing a ...

In the 1940s and 1950s, cowboys carried a stick to treat cattle infested with screwworms. The stick was used to scrape the ...

Here in Central Texas and across the state officials are now preparing for an outbreak of the New World screwworm, a parasite ...

The Trump administration plans to breed billions of flies to airdrop over Mexico and southern Texas in an effort to stamp out ...

The USDA will reopen Mexico livestock ports in phases starting July 7 after an 8-week closure due to a New World Screwworm threat.

Here in Central Texas and across the state officials are now preparing for an outbreak of the New World screwworm, a parasite currently plaguing Mexico and South America. While the screwworm, which ...

Abbott ordered two Texas agencies to begin working with residents and business leaders to stop the spread of the invasive fly ...

In the 1940s and 1950s, cowboys carried a stick to treat cattle infested with screwworms. The stick was used to scrape the flesh-eating maggots from infested wounds — eyes, noses, umbilicus — and then ...

As a cattle feeder and commodity broker for 45 years, Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek in Sioux Center, Iowa, says he’s never seen a time like this, or even a close second, in the cattle market.

This footage shows the moment a vet with his assistants removes dozens of giant maggots growing under a dog's skin. He is enjoying it and makes some jokes to his new assistant telling her she ...

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This week, we’ve been talking about the Screw Worm Concerns and the fact our markets reacted this week to so rumors about it being in the United States.