Houston Chronicle

Resurgence of New World screwworm leads U.S. to halt livestock imports from Mexico at border

To stop the spread of a flesh-eating parasite, U.S. officials have halted all imports of live cattle, horses and bison from Mexico. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the import ...
The Herald-Mail

Marylander contracts flesh-eating screwworm infection in El Salvador visit, is recovering

A Maryland resident contracted New World screwworm myiasis after traveling to El Salvador. Public health officials confirmed no evidence of further transmission in Maryland. New World screwworm, ...
Newsweek

Mexican Cattle Imports to US Suspended Over Screwworm Infection Fears

The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has temporarily paused Mexican cattle imports to the U.S. over fears of screwworm infections. On ...
Yahoo

Dr. warns Canadians: Flesh-eating parasite outbreak in Central America, Mexico

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A recent outbreak of a flesh-eating parasite known as the [New World screwworm](https://www.cdc ...
Reuters

Mexico confirms first human case of screwworm myiasis

MEXICO CITY, April 18 (Reuters) - Mexico's Health Ministry confirmed the country's first human case of myiasis caused by screwworm, the government said on Friday. The case was detected in a ...