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The Food and Drug Administration has authorized emergency use of animal drugs to treat and prevent infestations of the New ...
WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration was authorized Tuesday to use "animal drugs" on an emergency basis to treat and ...
USDA is spending to keep the New World Screwworm (NWS) out of the U.S. “We are going even further and taking the most ...
Governor Greg Abbott announced that at least $750 million will go into a new Texas facility to prevent the spread of this ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) became authorized on Tuesday to allow the use of animal drugs to treat or prevent infestations caused by the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite ...
The latest threat to the southern border has wings and lays eggs that hatch into flesh-eating maggots that can kill people.
Local experts are warning of possible screwworm activity coming to the area. There have been reports of increased activity from New World Screwworms in Mexico with concerns that it will come further ...
USDA launches a key initiative with a new sterile fly facility in Texas to combat the New World Screwworm and protect US ...
Mounted patrol officers, known as tick riders, who patrol border to protect cattle from fever tick, will also serve as defense against screwworm.
With the presence of a deadly, flesh-eating parasite in the U.S. growing greater by the day, federal and Texas officials are ...
Gov. Greg Abbott was joined by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins at the Texas Capitol where Rollins announced the ...
USDA unveils a five-pronged plan with Tick Riders, detector dogs and a Texas sterile-fly facility to combat New World ...