Mexico Says Screwworm Case Near US Border Contained, No Flies Detected in North
Mexico's government said on Monday it had immediately addressed a case of an animal infected with the flesh-eating screwworm parasite in the northern state of Nuevo Leon, which borders the United States.
Mexico's agriculture ministry said in a statement that there is no risk of adult screwworm fly emergence due to the early detection of the infested cattle, which was confirmed on Sept. 21...
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