The U.S. has blocked imports of live cattle, horses, and bison through southern border ports following the resurgence in Mexico of the New World Screwworm, a parasitic fly that infects animals and ...

The United States is halting imports of livestock from Mexico to protect U.S. livestock from a flesh-eating parasite called the New World Screwworm. The New World Screwworm, or the NWS for short, is a ...

The New World screwworm flies lay their eggs in wounds, noses, ears, eyes or mouths. Their eggs develop into parasitic larvae ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston Animal Society has put up $5,000 for information leading to an arrest after a dog was found with a severe neck injury caused by an embedded collar. GRAPHIC ...

In Sabinas Hidalgo, Mexico, new cases of New World screwworm , or NWS, have been confirmed by Mexico’s National Service of ...

The New World screwworm is getting dangerously close to the U.S., public health officials warn. If left untreated, a ...

AUSTIN Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) asks hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts in South Texas to monitor for animals affected by New World Screwworm (NWS) after a recent detection in ...

Kansas public health officials are advising providers to be on the lookout for humans infected with flesh-eating maggots of the New World screwworm. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment ...

WASHINGTON — A Germantown man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to one count of animal cruelty after his dog was left in a backyard crate and found suffering from maggot-infested wounds. Ronald Vaughan was ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Animal Society said a dog was found wandering in downtown Charleston with a severe neck wound from an embedded collar. They are now offering a $5,000 reward ...