Screwworm outbreak in Texas and drought impacts are affecting regional livestock health in Georgia and Alabama.
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Updated Jun 15
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What happened
Screwworm outbreak in Texas and drought impacts are affecting regional livestock health in Georgia and Alabama.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Herd management challenges due to the New World screwworm in Texas and New Mexico.1 source
New World screwworm infestation confirmed in Texas, threatening agriculture and wildlife.1 source
Screwworm outbreak in Texas and drought impacts affect livestock and regional health across the Southeast.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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Georgia
state of the United States of America
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Alabama
state of the United States of America
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New Mexico
state of the United States of America
Related events
- Confirmed screwworm cases are present in Texas, prompting calls for increased containment measures as the parasite accelerates its northward movement toward Central America.
- Screwworm found in Texas prompts import restrictions, while an administration simultaneously cut funding for a national monitoring program.
- New World screwworm cases are confirmed in New Mexico and Texas, leading to intensified border surveillance and involving USDA Undersecretary Scott Hutchins.
- Texas facilities target screwworm control in the region while Donald Trump mediates talks on tariffs affecting imports.
- Amidst the resumption of cattle exports to the U.S., Sheinbaum's administration has outlined precautions in Sonora, while first screwworm cases are reported in New Mexico.