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Not to Alarm Anyone, but Flesh-Eating Screwworms Have Entered the US
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The USDA has confirmed the first documented case of screwworm infestation in the United States in decades, marking the return of a parasitic fly larva that was previously eradicated from the country in the 1960s.
Not to Alarm Anyone, but Flesh-Eating Screwworms Have Entered the US
The USDA this week confirmed the first known infection of the carnivorous fly larva, which feast on the flesh of living mammals, after the United States eradicated the nightmare bugs in the 1960s.
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