New world screwworm is spreading in the U.S. The FDA has just authorized a new way to fight the deadly parasites, with a ...

A parasite carried by billions of people worldwide often causes harmful infections during pregnancy and in immunocompromised ...

Sure, botflies are gross, but they also know just how to hitch a ride on a camel sneeze. An entomologist celebrates the world ...

Experts describe some of the most common protozoa and worms ...

"Obviously, it's much more difficult to monitor wildlife than it is domestic animals." ...

Montgomery County, Maryland, is preparing to showcase the farms, orchards and agricultural businesses in its own backyard.

Why fresh produce is the perfect vehicle for a parasite that needs a week to mature, and what the US outbreak tells us about its spread.

Texas logged 4 screwworm cases in nearly mid-way through July after 31 in June. See how the outbreak stands and the county ...

Texas has reported six new screwworm cases in July, well below June's 30, though officials continue efforts to contain the ...

A parasitic fly that could do major damage to livestock has arrived in Texas. The USDA says it’s ready to fight, but some say ...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is asking the public not to attempt to treat free-ranging wildlife that may be infested ...

Starr County officials have confirmed its first screwworm case in the western area of Starr County. Starr County Emergency ...