Fearing a resurgence of the New World Screwworm parasite in the U.S., the Department of Agriculture block livestock imports from Mexico.

Redwings, a Norfolk-based animal charity, is helping to nurse a horse with maggot-infested wounds back to health.

Let maggots do the work. To allow such wounds to heal, doctors remove infected or dead tissue with scalpels or enzymes, a process they call debridement. But these tools often fail. "These problem ...

The Missouri Department of Agriculture dismissed recent false rumors about the New World Screwworm in the state. Here's why ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said May 11 that it is suspending imports of livestock through Mexico because of New World Screwworm threats.

The New World Screwworm poses a serious threat to livestock, pets and in rare cases, humans. According to MBAH, the screwworm ...

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U.S. Rep. Tracey Mann said Congress is working to fund the USDA's sterile insect technique in response to a New World ...

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) is sounding the alarm, urging veterinarians, livestock producers, and animal health ...

An officer in Honea Path, South Carolina, was bitten while investigating a case of animal cruelty, involving one animal ...