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U.S. suspends Mexican cattle imports after New World screwworm case

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U.S. suspends Mexican cattle imports after New World screwworm case

On Nov. 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it had temporarily paused imports of Mexican…

Mexico Notified United States of New World Screwworm Detection

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Mexico Notified United States of New World Screwworm Detection

On Nov. 22, 2024, the Chief Veterinary Officer of Mexico notified the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal…

Screwworm eradicated in Florida, again

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Screwworm eradicated in Florida, again

On April 26, 2017, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announced that the New World screwworm (NWS) had…

USDA eradicated New World screwworm from the United States

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USDA eradicated New World screwworm from the United States

In 1966, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) eradicated New World screwworm (NWS) from the United States using sterile…