Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1836, The Fly-fisher's Entomology is published by Alfred Ronalds. The book transformed the sport and went to many editions. In 1889, Tijuana, Mexico, is founded. In 1943, Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine (Volhynia) peak. In 1953, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Mexican actress, director, and producer was born. In 1958, Hugo Sánchez, Mexican footballer, coach, and manager was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 2006, Mumbai train bombings: 209 people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India. In 2011, Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus. In 2015, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Inside the Mexico facility fighting screwworms

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June 29, 2026

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CNN's Valeria León toured a facility in Chiapas, Mexico, that's sterilizing flies in hopes of eradicating the New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite posing a major threat to the country's cattle industry. It's also been detected in Texas, raising fears the US food supply will be impacted.

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Investing.com

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· Jun 28, 2026

U.S., Mexico open sterile fly facility to combat screwworm outbreak

U.S., Mexico open sterile fly facility to combat screwworm outbreak

ArcaMax

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· Jun 27, 2026

US, Mexico open sterile fly plant to fight screwworm threat

The U.S. and Mexico took a major step in the battle against New World screwworm, opening a facility to produce sterile flies that authorities believe is the best method for stopping the flesh-eating parasite from spreading through cattle herds. ...

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 28, 2026

Mexico, AS buka kilang hasilkan lalat steril basmi parasit ternakan

MEXICO CITY: Mexico dan Amerika Syarikat (AS) pada Sabtu merasmikan sebuah kilang yang akan menghasilkan lalat steril bagi membasmi sejenis parasit ternakan yang boleh menyebabkan kematian lembu. Lalat steril itu digunakan untuk memutuskan kitaran pembiakan lalat New World screwworm (NWS), iaitu spesies yang larvanya menyerang tisu haiwan ternakan. Kilang bernilai AS61 juta (RM249.3 juta) itu ... Read more The post Mexico, AS buka kilang hasilkan lalat steril basmi parasit ternakan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Fox News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Flesh-eating screwworm horror hits US cattle, but Trump’s USDA was ready to fight

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins led efforts against New World Screwworm since early 2025, investing in sterile fly production and Mexico coordination.

Medical Daily

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· Jun 22, 2026

Texas Declares Emergency as Flesh-Eating Parasite Returns for the First Time in Nearly 60 Years and Spreads to Pet Dogs

USDA confirms New World screwworm cases across four Texas counties and Lea County, New Mexico. Gov. Abbott activated emergency operations and quarantines are in effect.

Animals | The Guardian

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· Jun 24, 2026

Farm workers at higher risk amid screwworm outbreak in US south-west

Those who work with animals are at greater risk for infection, but face challenges in accessing healthcareAgricultural workers are among the highest risk group for human infection during the screwworm outbreak in the American south, yet they frequently face challenges in accessing public health – an ongoing concern amid zoonotic spillovers such as H5N1 bird flu.Screwworm has been detected in goats and sheep in three Texas counties in recent days, bringing the total to 16 known cases among animals and none reported in people. Continue reading...

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Related coverage for "Inside the Mexico facility fighting screwworms": Investing.com — U.S., Mexico open sterile fly facility to combat screwworm outbreak. ArcaMax — US, Mexico open sterile fly plant to fight screwworm threat. Utusan Malaysia — Mexico, AS buka kilang hasilkan lalat steril basmi parasit ternakan. Fox News — Flesh-eating screwworm horror hits US cattle, but Trump’s USDA was ready to fight. Medical Daily — Texas Declares Emergency as Flesh-Eating Parasite Returns for the First Time in Nearly 60 Years and Spreads to Pet Dogs. Animals | The Guardian — Farm workers at higher risk amid screwworm outbreak in US south-west