‘Horror’ flesh-eating New World screwworm case detected in Texas: USDA
NY Post
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Screwworm's maggots typically enter an animal through an open wound and feed on its living flesh, eventually killing the host if left untreated.
In rare cases, they will infect humans.
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- Flesh-eating screwworm is confirmed in the U.S., officials say CNBC —
- Flesh-Eating Pest Confirmed in U.S. Cattle The New York Times —
- Flesh-eating New World screwworm found in Texas calf, USDA says CBS News —
- How flesh-eating screwworms in cattle could raise US beef prices The Straits Times —
- Flesh-Eating Screwworm Found in Texas Calf, USDA Says Wall Street Journal —