Screwworm was found in a dog in Texas. What does that mean for your pets?

The New World screwworm has burrowed itself into Texans’ consciousness after the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed ...

Screwworms inching closer to Austin. How to tell if your pet has one.

Screwworms have not reached Central Texas, but officials urge pet owners to watch for symptoms and protect animals..
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Screwworm meds for dogs, cats get emergency authorization. Should you get them for your pet?

After the flesh-eating New World screwworm was identified in a small dog in New Mexico, the Food and Drug Administration ...

Texas governor activates emergency response for screwworm outbreak

A screwworm outbreak could tighten already strained supply and drive up beef prices nationwide.

USDA confirms first screwworm case in New Mexico, 2 new Texas cases

On Monday, USDA confirmed the first New Mexico New World screwworm, in addition to two other cases in Texas. Here's what we ...

Here's what Kansas pet owners should know about risk of New World screwworm

"We're trying to emphasize that any warm-blooded animal with an open wound would be a possible host for this pest," a KDA spokesperson said.
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First pet infected as screwworm cases rise to 5 in Texas, New Mexico

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Federal officials confirmed three additional cases of New World screwworm in the United ...
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FDA approves emergency use of medication to treat screwworm in dogs, cats

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued an emergency use authorization for a medication to be used to treat ...

Texas screwworm found 300 miles from first case. Should Florida worry?

The New World screwworm has now been detected in three Texas counties, including a case in a West Texas dog. Is Florida at ...