The New World screwworm is a type of fly that can cause widespread devastation to livestock, wildlife and pets.

The Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the first human case of a flesh-eating parasite in the U.S. Here's what ...

A plan to reopen U.S.-Mexico crossings to livestock was scuttled after the discovery of a New World screwworm 370 miles south of the border. Related Articles How to tell if your produce has been ...

Screwworm dangers New World screwworms are the parasitic larva of a metallic blue blow fly species called Cochliomyia hominivorax.

The TDA has announced the deployment of of Swormlure-5 bait to end the New World Screwworm invasion at the Mexican border.