Healthscore 659·7 metrosupdated 43m ago

Pet Owners Urged to Protect Animals from New World Screwworm Fly

Recent cases of the New World screwworm in dogs have raised alarms among veterinarians and humane societies. The parasite, which feeds on live flesh, poses a significant threat to pets and livestock as it migrates northward from Central America.

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