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First human case of flesh-eating screwworm confirmed in U.S.

Travel-associated case sparks livestock industry concerns amid northward spread of parasite

Posted 8/27/25

NATION WIDE – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services confirmed Sunday the nation’s first human case of travel-associated New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, in a …

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