Fearing a resurgence of the New World Screwworm parasite in the U.S., the Department of Agriculture block livestock imports ...

The New World screwworm isn't a new species, but the flesh-eating maggots are certainly disturbing. Here's what Tennesseans need to know.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said May 11 that it is suspending imports of livestock through Mexico because of New World ...

Mexico’s top agricultural official says she disagrees with the measures but is confident an agreement can be reached to ...

Maggot therapy is safe and effective. The type of larvae that doctors use won’t feed on healthy tissue, so there is no risk of damage to uninjured skin. Most people don’t experience any ...

MEXICO CITY - Mexico will tighten the flow of cattle from the south of the country to limit the potential spread of the ...

President Donald Trump's administration warned on Saturday that it will restrict livestock imports from Mexico if that country's government does not intensify its fight against a damaging pest called ...

What can I do? Answer Thank you for your question. The whitish fat short worms coming from your baby’s skin are called maggots and your baby is suffering from a disease called myiasis.