Screwworm resurgence emerged in Texas.
4 reports, 4 independent
Updated Jun 19
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What happened
Screwworm resurgence emerged in Texas.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.New world screwworm fly introduced, threatening cattle industry in La Salle, Gillespie, and Lea Counties.1 source
- Brooke Rollins visited the ranch in Texas where the pest resurgence was discovered.Sub-event
Screwworm resurgence emerged in Texas.1 source
Confirmed screwworm infestation in livestock in Texas.1 source
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The entities involved
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Texas
state of the United States of America
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La Salle County
county in Texas, United States
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- Screwworm found in Texas prompts import restrictions, while an administration simultaneously cut funding for a national monitoring program.
- Texas facilities target screwworm control in the region while Donald Trump mediates talks on tariffs affecting imports.