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The Food and Drug Administration has authorized emergency use of animal drugs to treat and prevent infestations of the New ...
With the presence of a deadly, flesh-eating parasite in the U.S. growing greater by the day, federal and Texas officials are ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) became authorized Tuesday to allow the use of animal drugs to treat or prevent ...
In this week's Degrees of Science we are learning about the New World Screwworm, and about the impacts it could have on Texas ...
The maggots burrow into the wounds, which enlarge and deepen the more eggs that hatch and feed on the tissue. The nature of ...
U.S. Agriculture Department Secretary Brooke Rollins said in a statement on Tuesday that her Department is working closely with the Department of Health and Human Services to stave off infestations ...
The latest threat to the southern border has wings and lays eggs that hatch into flesh-eating maggots that can kill people.
The facility will have the capacity to produce 300 million sterile screwworm flies per week, tripling the current capacity to ...
USDA is spending to keep the New World Screwworm (NWS) out of the U.S. “We are going even further and taking the most ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins has announced the largest initiative yet in the U.S. Department of ...
Governor Greg Abbott announced that at least $750 million will go into a new Texas facility to prevent the spread of this ...
Belize has recorded its first confirmed human case of New World Screwworm (NWS) since its re-emergence in the country in ...