WASHINGTON — A Germantown man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to one count of animal cruelty after his dog was left in a backyard crate and found suffering from maggot-infested wounds. Ronald Vaughan was ...
The CDC currently stresses that the risk is low, but screwworm has been found in the U.S.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said a second case in Zavala County was detected on a ranch about 5 miles from the first.
A parasitic fly whose maggots can infest living livestock, birds, pets and humans, could threaten California soon. The New World Screwworm has rapidly spread northward from Panama since 2023 and ...
Officials recently detected the flesh-eating New World Screwworm in a calf born in Texas. The once-eradicated parasite could ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed the detection of a ...