Texas activates emergency center as flesh-eating screwworm is confirmed in 6 US cases

With six U.S. detections of New World screwworm now recorded — five in Texas and one in New Mexico — Texas officials are ...

Novak Djokovic put a spotlight on this issue in Australia. Now there’s renewed criticism

One person was detained for 634 days. Another described it as "torture". Australia's hotel detention system is facing renewed ...

Flesh-eating New World screwworm can infect humans and pets. Here are the symptoms to look for

After decades of eradication, the New World screwworm is back in the United States.
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Screwworms that feed on flesh confirmed in Texas. Will they affect humans?

Screwworms enter through open wounds and feed on living flesh. Confirmed cases and infestations reported in Texas. Are they ...
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IN tightens regulations to prevent New World screwworm spread

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The US Department of Agriculture reports that the New World screwworm (NWS) is in the United States, ...