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New World screwworm cases surge to 99 across Texas, New Mexico and Arizona
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· November 4, 2026
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Federal officials have confirmed 20 additional animal cases since Sunday, bringing the total to 99 across Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. Forty-two cases remain active as detections continue to rise across the Southwest.
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Key points Forty-two cases remain active as detections continue to rise across the Southwest. Federal officials have confirmed 20 additional animal cases since Sunday, bringing the total to 99 across Texas, New Mexico and Arizona.
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