Baking soda is a household staple in cooking, cleaning, and even pest control—we asked a pro if baking soda kills maggots and how to treat a maggot infestation.

: After he pleaded guilty to a charge of neglect or abandonment of a dependent person, a 49-year-old Davenport man has been ...

A deepening crisis is unfolding along the U.S.-Mexico border as parasitic larvae from New World screwworm flies infest cattle ...

Although no Texas cases had been reported as of Tuesday, Johnson County Commissioner Larry Woolley warned of a potential screwworm fly infestation in mid to late summer. In May, the U.S. Department of ...

A flesh-eating parasitic fly is invading North and Central America. The consequences could be severe for the cattle industry, ...

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A flesh-eating parasitic fly is invading North and Central America. The consequences could be severe for the cattle industry, but this parasite is not picky—it will infest a wide range of hosts, ...

Mouth larvae, or oral myiasis, is a rare but concerning condition arising from poor oral hygiene or compromised health, ...

Commissioners passed a resolution on June 9, encouraging state and national action to prevent the reintroduction of the New ...

The name screwworm refers to the feeding behavior exhibited by the maggots as they burrow (screw) into the wound. These ...

The New World Screwworm (NWS), a fly that is causing great concern in the livestock industry, has broken out of the Central ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today provided an update on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) ongoing partnership with Mexico to combat the ...