The Food and Drug Administration has authorized emergency use of animal drugs to treat and prevent infestations of the New ...

The USDA has closed the border to Mexican cattle imports and announced $750 million in funding for a sterile fly facility to ...

That is why USDA is working alongside the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to encourage animal drug development and ...

The beef industry in Mexico was dealt a devastating blow when the US closed its border with the country in May 2025 due to a ...

Mounted patrol officers, known as tick riders, who patrol border to protect cattle from fever tick, will also serve as defense against screwworm.

The flesh-eating fly larva can be deadly to warm-blooded animals. It was first discovered in a cow in southern Mexico late ...

USDA is spending to keep the New World Screwworm (NWS) out of the U.S. “We are going even further and taking the most ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday authorized the FDA to issue emergency use authorizations for animal drugs that can treat ...

In this week's Degrees of Science we are learning about the New World Screwworm, and about the impacts it could have on Texas ...

At Mahr's ranch outside Tuxtla Gutierrez, a worker lassos a young cow. The animal bucks as it is guided over to Mahr, who is ...

Governor Greg Abbott announced that at least $750 million will go into a new Texas facility to prevent the spread of this ...

Local experts are warning of possible screwworm activity coming to the area. There have been reports of increased activity from New World Screwworms in Mexico with concerns that it will come further ...