Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While the livestock flesh-eating parasite known as the New World screwworm is not present in Texas, state officials are ringing ...

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AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration Thursday as New World screwworm infestations detected in Mexico move closer to the Texas border, threatening the state’s livestock and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — Colonies of a parasitic fly have been identified just miles from the United States' border, triggering alarms in both southern states and the White House. Numerous cases of New ...

(The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for the New World Screwworm as cases have been reported roughly 70 miles from the Texas-Mexico border. A deadly parasitic fly, ...

While the livestock flesh-eating parasite known as the New World screwworm is not present in Texas, state officials are ringing the warning bell as the threat moves closer. On Thursday, Gov. Greg ...