NWS is a deadly parasitic infection that can "kill a full-grown cow within one to two weeks," said NPR. When affected, the ...

New World Screwworm spreads from Mexico, prompting US cattle import ban. This threatens beef supply and could drive prices ...

A flesh-eating parasite known as New World Screwworm is moving closer and closer to the US border in Texas. The devastating ...

In response to the spread within 700 miles of the Texas border, Washington halted cattle imports from Mexico in May. But what ...

In response to the growing concern about the New World screwworm, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a free webinar on Monday, June 9, from 2-4:30 p.m. to provide more information to ...

NCBA’s Woodall says the goal is complete eradication — not just from the U.S., but from Mexico and Central America, ...

New World Screwworm, a devastating parasite that eats cattle and other wild animals alive, is traveling north from Central ...

The president and CEO of R-CALF USA is requesting a federal investigation into a suspected false report that New World ...

The New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, is spreading throughout Mexico and rapidly moving northward. This has led to the USDA's suspension of cattle, horse and bison imports from Mexico ...

The Tennessee State Veterinarian is warning livestock owners to keep an eye out for their animals after the New World ...

To say the New World Screwworm is a nasty parasite would be an understatement. The flesh-eating scourge that tortures cattle ...

The New World Screwworm (NWS, Cochliomyia hominivorax) is a parasitic fly native to the Western Hemisphere. It lays eggs in ...