On Friday, the APHIS announced that a New World Screwworm (NWS) was detected in Mexico, causing Mexican cattle imports to be ...

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced that a New World screwworm (NWS) was detected in Mexico on ...

On November 22, 2024, the Chief Veterinary Officer of Mexico notified the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal ...

Already high feeder cattle futures jumped Monday and Tuesday. U.S. inventories of beef cattle are at all-time lows, and ...

APHIS is working with partners in Mexico and Central America to stop the spread of NWS into the United States, the agency ...

On Nov. 22, Mexico's Chief Veterinary Officer informed USDA about a confirmed case of New World screwworm (NWS) in Chiapas, ...

On November 22, 2024, the Chief Veterinary Officer of Mexico notified the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal ...

A New World screwworm fly stands on a leaf. Its larvae can burrow into flesh and cause deadly damage to animals and humans. · Agriculture Dive · Courtesy of The U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

On Nov. 25, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) held a meeting to discuss the U.S. response to the news ...

NWS are fly larvae that infest living tissue ... “If you suspect your animal is infected with screwworm, contact your veterinarian.” ...

NWS are fly larvae that infest living tissue ... “If you suspect your animal is infected with screwworm, contact your veterinarian.” The agency said it will continue working with Mexico ...