Texas Parks and Wildlife officials warn hunters of an invasive flesh-eating parasite recently found in animals in Mexico.

The New World Screwworm are larvae and maggots with ‘sharp mouth hooks’ that latch onto open wounds or live tissue on the ...

The wound on the anterior of the right leg of an accident victim is deep and gaping, full of yellow, smelly stuff. Usually there are three methods to clean it but at the Orthopaedic Unit of the ...

South Texas hunters and outdoor enthusiasts will need to monitor animals potentially affected by an infectious disease caused ...

Why should I be concerned that screwworm has been detected in Mexico? Screwworm has expanded uncontrollably in the last ...

The Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (Kari) has begun maggot therapy trials in wound treatment. Dr Phoebe Mukiria from Kari Trypanosomiasis Research Center (TRC) regrets wound care in Kenya ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. The Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (Kari) has begun maggot therapy trials in wound treatment. Dr Phoebe Mukiria ...

The flesh-eating fly larvae, which were recently detected in Mexico, were declared eradicated from Texas in the 1960s.

NCBA is always on the clock to protect the U.S. cattle industry from threats like New World screwworm. Through your vigilance ...