Parasite movement is reported from Central America into Mexico and subsequently into the U.S. states.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Aug 19
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What happened
Parasite movement is reported from Central America into Mexico and subsequently into the U.S. states.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Central America
subregion of the Americas
Related events
- Parasite spread from Central America affects Texas, facilitated by unauthorized livestock movements.
- The New World screwworm fly is common in the Caribbean and Central America, leading to the reopening of a cattle import port despite the pest threat.
- Confirmed screwworm cases are present in Texas, prompting calls for increased containment measures as the parasite accelerates its northward movement toward Central America.
- Migrants from Central America are currently transiting through Mexico, amidst investigations into cross-border organized crime and smuggling operations.