The first detection of the flesh-eating parasite in the Mexican state of Coahuila, 119 miles from Texas, was confirmed this ...

Herman Becker Elementary School teacher Megan Vasquez received the leadership award which honors teachers with 10 to 20 years in the classroom. And Joslin Elementary School teacher Alasin Deveny ...

A devastating parasite that burrows into the flesh of its hosts is inching dangerously close to the United States, the Texas Department of Agriculture warns.

Federal and state governments are preparing a major response to a dangerous flesh-eating, parasitic fly present in Mexico as it inches closer to the U.S. southern border. Texas Agriculture ...

The flesh-eating parasite, the New World screwworm, was detected this month in the Mexican state of Nuevo León, just 90 miles away from the U.S. border. As of last year, the insect was still 400 miles ...

Texas agriculture commissioner said the northernmost active case from the parasitic New World screwworm fly was a “flashing ...

In the Texas border city of Edinburg, scientists are getting ready to release millions of invasive, flesh-eating flies into the wild. While the thought of the U.S. government releasing parasitic flies ...

Currently, there haven’t been any confirmed reports of NWS infestations in the United States, but pet parents should be aware ...

Federal health officials reported on Monday that cases of a flesh-eating parasitic infection continue to be detected near the United States. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said a New World ...

This parasite is not currently found in Canada, but with travel-related cases increasing, Canadians heading south should be on alert.