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USDA: Screwworm Spreading; 25 Cases Reported in Texas

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June 28, 2026

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The USDA confirmed new cases of screwworm in Texas, bring the total to 25.Texas Govt Response

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ArcaMax

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· Jul 8, 2026

Deadly screwworm's leap into the US mystifies health experts

As the deadly New World screwworm spreads through Texas, posing significant risk to the U.S. cattle herd, experts are still puzzling over the mystery of how it got there. The parasite fly’s larvae, which feeds within the wounds of warm-blooded ...

Ars Technica

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· Jul 9, 2026

Surprised doctors find 10-inch worm in man's groin during elective surgery

Oddly, it wasn't the first time this had happened to the man.

The Independent

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· Jul 9, 2026

How to spot the flesh-eating parasite that could be lurking on your pet

New World screwworm cases in dogs in Texas and New Mexico are prompting warnings from veterinarians and humane societies that pet owners need to remain vigilant to protect their animals

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 7, 2026

What is Cyclospora cayetanensis? CDC reports parasite causing stomach illness across US, including Texas

A parasite is causing hundreds of cases of serious stomach and intestinal illness across several states, including Texas, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Watchdog Report

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· Jul 9, 2026

Explosive Diarrhea Wave Hits Michigan

When a normally rare parasite suddenly sickens more than a thousand people, it is not a freak event but the visible tip of how modern food systems, global produce trade, and basic sanitation intersect — and sometimes fail. At a Glance A large cyclosporiasis outbreak has pushed Michigan’s annual case count from about 50 to []

ABC News: Health

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· Jul 8, 2026

What to know about protecting pets from the New World screwworm fly

New World screwworm cases in dogs in Texas and New Mexico are prompting warnings from veterinarians and humane societies that pet owners need to remain vigilant to protect their animals

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Related coverage for "USDA: Screwworm Spreading; 25 Cases Reported in Texas": ArcaMax — Deadly screwworm's leap into the US mystifies health experts. Ars Technica — Surprised doctors find 10-inch worm in man's groin during elective surgery. The Independent — How to spot the flesh-eating parasite that could be lurking on your pet. KSAT San Antonio — What is Cyclospora cayetanensis? CDC reports parasite causing stomach illness across US, including Texas. Watchdog Report — Explosive Diarrhea Wave Hits Michigan. ABC News: Health — What to know about protecting pets from the New World screwworm fly