What to know about the outbreak of screwworms in Texas
“From a food safety standpoint, no one needs to worry,” VanHoy says. “Food in the U.S. from livestock…
Screwworm returns to Texas cattle
The screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite and longtime foe of American ranchers, is back in U.S. cattle after decades.The…
Screwworm returns to Texas cattle
What screwworm means for your beef prices NEW YORK — The screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite and longtime foe…
Ames USDA team helps Texas tackle screwworm outbreak
SNAPCHAT ACCOUNT. HIS INITIAL APPEARANCE IS SET FOR JUNE 18TH. A TEAM FROM THE USDA LAB IN AMES…
Texas ramps up response to New World Screwworm threat as cases increase
HOUSTON – Governor Greg Abbott has elevated Texas’ response to the New World Screwworm threat to a Level…
Texas confirms 5 New World screwworm cases
Federal officials have confirmed three additional cases of New World screwworm in Texas, bringing the state’s total to…
Parasitic screwworm sightings move beyond Texas
Three more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed, including one outside the main cluster in…
Two more Texas screwworm infections found in animals far apart: USDA
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Two more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed in Texas, demonstrating the difficulty…
TODAY: Gov. Abbott to provide update on Texas screwworm response efforts
AUSTIN, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott is expected to receive a briefing today in Austin regarding Texas’ ongoing…
US Screwworm Outbreak Spreads As Canada Bans Texas Cattle
A second case of the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasitic fly, has been confirmed in a calf…
Flesh-eating New World screwworm found in Texas calf, USDA says
Flesh-eating screwworm could drive up cost of beef if not contained 02:32 The U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed…
Greg Abbott warns of ‘challenging summer’ after flesh-eating parasite found in Texas
AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday issued a New World screwworm disaster proclamation and warned Texans to…