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Flesh-eating New World screwworm can infect humans and pets. Here are the symptoms to look for
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Flesh-eating New World screwworm can infect humans and pets. Here are the symptoms to look for

The Hill · Jun 10, 2026, 4:34 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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After decades of eradication, the New World screwworm is back in the United States.

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