Screwworm

NEWS: Screwworm has been detected in Texas, USDA confirmed – marking a serious threat to US cattle and other animals

Larvae of the parasite were found in the umbilical cord of a 3 week old calf

Screwworm was eradicated from the US in 1966
— Grace Yarrow (@YarrowGrace) June 4, 2026

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David DeGerolamo

June 4, 2026

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Old Maine Farmer

June 4, 2026 at 5:13 am

I don’t think Mexico ever eliminated them. Sadly, like wolves up here, critters don’t respect national boundaries. I’m glad they are nabbing it early.

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