What to know about New World screwworm after 1st human case detected in US | NYGazet

The Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the first human case of a flesh-eating parasite in the U.S. Here's what you need to know about New World screwworm.

The U.S. eradicated NWS in 1966, though rare introductions have occurred. What to know about New World screwworm after 1st human case detected in US Cochliomyia hominivorax, the New World screw-worm fly, or screw-worm for short, is a species of paras... [6095 chars]