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Texas officials ramp up efforts against the New World screwworm, launching a response team to safeguard animals and ...
According to experts from Texas A&M, the New World screwworm is a tropical, parasitic fly native to the Western Hemisphere.
The New World screwworm, eradicated in the United States in the 1960s, could again pose a threat to Texas livestock, the beef ...
Abbott ordered two Texas agencies to begin working together and with residents and business leaders to stop the spread of the ...
Abbott directs the Texas Animal Health Commission and Texas Parks & Wildlife to form a joint response team to combat the New ...
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - In order to combat the spread of the New World screwworm, Governor Greg Abbott has established a ...
With the flesh-eating screwworm inching toward Texas, the state will commission a team to fight the parasitic fly and protect ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is forming a Screwworm response team to fight the invasive worm's expected return to Texas.
A parasitic fly that devastated Texas livestock in the 1960s is spreading north through Central America and potentially ...
New World screwworms can devastate the cattle industry. That's why Gov. Abbott has created a task for to take them on.
The New World screwworm is posing a serious threat to Texas livestock, the beef industry, and the broader state economy.
USDA launches an $8.5 million facility in South Texas to stop the deadly new world screwworm fly and protect U.S. livestock.