A flesh-eating screwworm parasite has been discovered in a Maryland resident returning from Guatemala, marking the first U.S. case. This outbreak could have serious implications for the cattle industry.
Texas ranchers are on high alert as the flesh-eating screwworm returns, threatening livestock health and the multi-billion-dollar hunting industry. With a shortage of skilled labor, ranchers fear they may be ill-prepared for the outbreak.
The U.S. has halted live cattle imports from Mexico amid concerns over a screwworm infestation that threatens the livestock industry. Learn how this could affect meat supply and prices.
The U.S. has suspended all imports of live cattle, horses, and bison due to the alarming resurgence of the flesh-eating New World screwworm parasite, which poses a significant risk to agriculture and food safety.
A shocking spillover event has led H5N1 bird flu to infect U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, raising urgent pandemic concerns as the virus adapts and spreads across species. Experts call for immediate public health action.
A new study reveals that raw cheese made from dairy cattle infected with bird flu can harbor the virus for months, posing potential public health risks. Experts urge caution regarding raw milk products amidst ongoing outbreaks.