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

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture recently hosted agricultural and ...

Texas lawmakers heard conflicting reports on the state’s readiness to fight the New World Screwworm, which is approaching the ...

On Dec. 3, 2025, the Texas Department of Agriculture reported in a press release that the U.S. Department of Agriculture had ...

It's the second detection at that same feedlot since October. No other cases were linked to the earlier incident, and both ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched a new website to provide information about a parasitic fly that could be a threat to livestock. Stakeholders in the industry ...

Researchers are trapping and tracking the New World screwworm to detect it early before it threatens livestock. The previous ...

APHIS confirms a New World screwworm case in a 22-month-old bovine transported from Veracruz to a feedlot in Nuevo León.

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller on Wednesday issued the following statement after being notified by the U.S.

New World screwworm continues to be a top concern for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the cattle industry. USDA recently announced the launch of a new website, www.screwworm.gov, which is ...

The U.S. government says a preventative drug is effective in treating New World screwworm infestations in cats, particularly ...