Businessscore 742·7 metrosupdated 1h ago

Screwworm Detected in Texas Raises Alarm Among Ranchers

The New World Screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite eradicated from the U.S. since 1966, has been found in Texas, alarming ranchers. Agriculture officials are implementing control measures to prevent its spread.

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