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New World screwworm outbreak grows by more than 50% in one week, reaching 121 U.S. cases

New World screwworm outbreak grows by more than 50% in one week, reaching 121 U.S. cases
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The USDA reports 42 additional animal infestations since Nov. 1 across Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. Nearly half of the 121 confirmed cases remain active, while wild fly trap detections hold steady at six.

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