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First human case of screwworm parasite found in U.S. in person who traveled to El Salvador
The first human case of the flesh-eating parasite "New World screwworm" has been detected in the United States in a person who had recently traveled to El Salvador. NBC News medical contributor Dr. Kavita Patel talks about the risks to humans and the implication of the parasite's presence can mean for cattle and agriculture in the U.
A human case of a flesh-eating parasite known as New World screwworm has been confirmed in a Maryland resident, the first in ...
The parasite — the larvae of the new world screwworm fly — can devastate cattle herds and is rife in parts of Central America ...
The patient with the first human infestation of travel-associated New World screwworm in the United States has recovered from ...
The first human screwworm case in the U.S. has been traced to a person in Maryland who traveled from Guatemala.
The new world screwworm is a type of fly that can cause widespread devastation to livestock, wildlife and pets.
BUENOS AIRES/CHICAGO/WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Sunday reported the first human case in ...
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