Screwworm parasites primarily infect livestock, but human cases have risen in Central America after the pests escaped ...

The New World screwworm parasite has been detected in Mexico, prompting the U.S. Agriculture Department to launch an $8.5 ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced plans on Wednesday to open a sterile fly dispersal facility in Hidalgo ...

The pest has been detected just 700 miles from the U.S. border, leading the USDA to take "urgent action" to protect U.S.

Screwworm is a parasitic fly that targets warm-blooded animals and has the potential to disrupt Texas’ $15 billion cattle ...

The US has announced the reopening of the sterile fly production plant in Chiapas, part of a joint strategy with Mexico to ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins came to the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas on Wednesday and announced what she ...

As the fight to keep the flesh-eating parasite out of the U.S. intensifies, the economic impact on ranchers and the industry ...

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announces plans to reopen Moore Air Base in Texas as a New World Screwworm sterile ...

State and federal agricultural leaders are making plans to combat a potentially devastating parasitic fly that they expect ...

The deadly, flesh-eating parasite has led to border closures for live cattle from Mexico over the past six months.