The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Monday a phased reopening of cattle, bison and equine imports from Mexico ...

Livestock trade with Mexico to resume after screwworm health scare, announced the USDA. Santa Teresa port to allow livestock ...

According to experts from Texas A&M, the New World screwworm is a tropical, parasitic fly native to the Western Hemisphere.

Identifying the flesh-eating parasite, which actually isn't a worm, is key to keeping it out of the U.S. Recognizing a ...

Historically, the screwworm was a big problem in several areas of the southern U.S. prior to its eradication in the 1960s.

Gov. Abbott has ordered two Texas agencies to begin working together and with residents and business leaders to stop the ...

The USDA will release sterile New World screwworm male flies into Mexico from a deactivated Air Force base in south Texas, ...

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announces aggressive to combat New World screwworm’s northward spread.

Texas officials ramp up efforts against the New World screwworm, launching a response team to safeguard animals and ...

Re-emergence of the New World Screwworm (NWS) has become a recent concern for American agriculture. As the fly moves closer ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released a plan to prevent the spread of the New World screwworm this week.

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association announced strong support for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s plan to build a new world screwworm sterile fly facility at Moore Air Base in south Texas.