The first travel-related human case of a flesh-eating parasite was detected in the United States, the Department of Health ...

U.S. officials report a rare human case of New World screwworm in Maryland. Could the parasite spread to Michigan?

The patient had recently returned to Maryland after traveling to El Salvador. The risk to public health in the US is very low ...

In a letter to USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins, lawmakers from the Education and Workforce Committee warned that USDA’s plans ...

The CDC confirmed the first U.S. human case of New World screwworm tied to travel, in a Maryland resident returning from El ...

WASHINGTON ( WDCW) – The country’s first human case of the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite already wreaking ...

The first human case of the flesh-eating parasite New World screwworm has been detected, according to the Department of ...

"The risk to public health in the United States from this introduction is very low," said HHS spokesperson Andrew Nixon.

Parasitic flies have been found in the United States, following an outbreak of screwworm in Central America last year.

The government’s confirmation of a screwworm case comes just over a week after the U.S. Department of Agriculture secretary ...

W aking up this morning, you may have seen the news that the US has reported its first human case of travel-associated New ...