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fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Agriculture

U.S. and Mexican are breeding sterile New World Screwworm flies to stop a flesh-eating parasite from spreading to Texas

The New World screwworm's spread in Chiapas has heightened fears among U.S. agricultural authorities, prompting a ban on Mexican cattle imports.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago
Coronavirus

Flesh-Eating 'Screwworm' Parasites Are Headed to the U.S. What That Means for You

The New World screwworm is spreading rapidly from Panama to Mexico, threatening livestock and human health.
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Agriculture

U.S. and Mexican are breeding sterile New World Screwworm flies to stop a flesh-eating parasite from spreading to Texas

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