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Re-emergence of flesh-eating screwworms threatens US cattle
The USDA confirmed the detection of New World screwworm larvae in a three-week-old calf near the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas. Although cases have been reported in Mexico and Central America, this is the first in the region in recent years, and authorities are actively monitoring and implementing measures to contain the parasite. The parasite attacks living tissue, posing risks to livestock and humans, with significant economic implications considered if an outbreak occurs in the U.S.
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