Mexico saw a nearly 32% increase in confirmed cases of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite, according to the latest monthly government data, as a concentration of cases moves north. Mexico recorded 6, ...

Mexico saw a nearly 32% increase in confirmed cases of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite in September, according to government data, as a concentration of cases moves north. Mexico recorded 6,703 ...

Mexico's meat industry is pushing back against new government regulations on livestock movement as tensions with the United States heat up over an outbreak of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite.

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Thursday said Mexico has not adequately enacted protocols to curb the spread of New World screwworm, a sign of tension between the two countries as they ...

The northernmost detection of New World screwworm in Mexico was found in Sabinas Hidalgo, just 70 miles from the U.S. border. It is near the major highway from Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, to Laredo, ...

The flesh-eating parasite was detected in northern Mexico. It is the northernmost case of the livestock infection, which was eradicated from the United States in the 1960s.

Mexico experienced a 32% surge in screwworm parasite cases, heightening tensions with the U.S. as the infestation nears the border. With 6,703 confirmed cases, the outbreak affects cattle severely.

A dangerous parasite once eliminated in the United States has been detected in northern Mexico, close to the U.S. border.

Mexico has activated emergency controls after detecting a new case of New World screwworm in cattle in Nuevo Leon, near the U.S. border.

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association CEO Colin Woodall responded Sept. 22, to the announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that a new case of new world screwworm has been detected in the ...

Mexico has activated emergency controls after detecting a new case of New World screwworm in cattle in Nuevo Leon, near the U.S. border.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the discovery of a New World Screwworm fly just 70 miles south of the US-Mexico border on Sept 21, 2025. The closest known location of one of these ...