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Animal Health Officials Respond to Second Detection of New World Screwworm in the United States
June 06, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following news:

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Animal Health Officials Respond to Second Detection of New World Screwworm in the United States

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed a second detection of New World screwworm (NWS) after testing a number of suspect cases. The confirmed case was found . . .

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