The three cases are from the 23 initially reported in December in the state of Tamaulipas, which borders the state of Texas.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COPEG is working to reverse the advance of the screw worm by re-establishing a barrier of sterile flies - Empaque Del Vuelo/COPEG ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is warning Texans about the growing threat of screw worm and what it could mean for the state’s livestock and agriculture industry.

[1] New Mexico officials prepare for possible New World Screw Worm outbreak – Officials say the parasitic ‘New World Screw Worm’ is getting closer to crossing the border, with the most recent ...

The United States has banned all livestock imports from Mexico due to the rapid spread of screw worm disease, which could lead to increased meat prices in the short term. The chair of the Chihuahua ...

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — More cases of New World screwworm have been found in a Mexican border state. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said Thursday that eight new cases of the deadly ...

A reinfestation of New World screw worm is emerging in Central America and the parasite is already endemic in South America. New World screw worm Cochliomyia hominivorax is a parasitic fly larva that ...

An outbreak of the insidious ´screw worm´ fly in Yemen, is threatening livelihoods, in a country where rearing livestock is a traditional way of life. In recent weeks, a Ministerial delegation was at ...