“The stench…it’s like roadkill stewed in infection,” explains Jose Santiago Gallardo Espinosa, a cattle producer from Chiriqui, Panama, describing an animal that has been infected with New World ...

A U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services inspector, working inside an international airport, cleanses the footwear of a passenger who visited a foreign country ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California health officials warn that the New World Screwworm could arrive in the state from an infested traveler ...

A flesh-eating parasite spreading across Mexico and Central America has placed the U.S. on high alert, but government officials say several key steps have been taken in case an outbreak occurs here.

MARSHALL, Tx. (KTAL/KMSS) – The City of Marshall’s Local Rabies Control Authority (LRCA) is actively monitoring an area for animals with rabies after a bat was discovered containing the virus. The ...