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The reemergence of the New World screwworm and its potential distribution in North America
By Luis Osorio-Olvera, Alessia Fadda & Andrés Lira-Noriega
New World Screwworm: State officials hoping for the best, preparing for the worst, last detection of old foe about 700 miles south of US
By Matt Williams
U.S. prepares to airdrop billions of flies to combat a devastating enemy: “It’s fantastic technology”
By Joe Brennan
Slowed northward movement of NWS promising news
By Meghan Grebner
In a Honduran Hospital, Screwworm Cases Are Grim
By Kate Seamons
Experts concerned about New World screwworm outbreak as threat gets closer to Texas
By Isabella Quintanilla
Animal science expert explains encroaching parasite
By Brent Palmer
The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work
By John Hanna
Protect Your Livestock: Signs of New World Screwworm
By Jennifer Hotchkiss Shike
Texas forms response team to fend off repulsive screwworm parasite
By Teresa Gubbins
US to breed and dump billions of flies over Mexico
By David Millward
US to dump billions of flies over Mexico in $30m fight against flesh-eating maggots
By Danielle de Wolfe
U.S. to breed billions of flies in fight against flesh-eating maggots
By Rebecca Falconer
The US plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work
By John Hanna
U.S. plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work
By John Hanna
U.S. plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work
By John Hanna
U.S. plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work
By John Hanna
Weird Way USDA Combats Flesh-Eating Maggots in Texas
By Rachel Dillin