Flesh-eating maggots called New World screwworm move through Mexico toward US

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Washington Examiner

Federal and state governments are preparing a major response to a dangerous flesh-eating, parasitic fly present in Mexico as it inches closer to the U.S. southern border. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said this month that the New World screwworm, a species capable of devastating livestock and infecting people, had been found 70 miles south []