FDA-cleared MEDIFLY maggots give Cuprina Holdings a monopoly on both approved maggot species for treating chronic wounds that ...

When the US Department of Agriculture reported last week that it detected a case of New World screwworm in a Texas calf, ecologist Jeremy Radachowsky was not surprised.

At least seven cases of the flesh-eating New World screwworm fly have been confirmed in Texas and New Mexico across six ...

The first few cases of New World screwworm in American cattle have been confirmed.

A devastating agricultural pest, the New World Screwworm Fly (NWS), has been eradicated in the United States since 1982. Today, it’s marching closer to American borders, and local, state, and national ...

A flesh-eating parasitic fly has spread north through Mexico to within a few hundred miles of the U.S. southern border. The New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) lays its eggs in open wounds ...

Flesh-Eating Fly Returns to the U.S. The New World screwworm fly – a flesh-eating parasite – was identified in a 3-week-old calf in south Texas, federal officials said Wednesday, the first appearance ...

Cases of a flesh-eating infection miles from Texas’ border with Mexico are alarming officials about the return of a parasitic fly that was once eradicated. Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of ...