The U.S. has suspended cattle imports from Mexico after the detection of the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite eradicated in the U.S. nearly 60 years ago.

Screwworm, a parasite that enters the skin, can invade the tissues of any warm-blooded animal, including humans.

The cattle industry is on high alert after the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture suspended the imports of live cattle, horses and ...

A threat to American livestock – the New World Screwworm (NWS) fly, which has been considered eradicated from the country ...

Fearing a resurgence of the New World Screwworm parasite in the U.S., the Department of Agriculture block livestock imports ...

A threat to food, animal and even human safety, New World Screwworm (NWS) has been spreading northward in Mexico, prompting ...

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Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the suspension of live cattle, horse, and bison imports through U.S. ports of entry ...

The New World screwworm is endemic in parts of Latin America and the Caribbean — and its northward spread into Mexico has ...