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Flesh-Eating Cattle Parasite Spreads Beyond Texas
Three more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed, including one outside the main cluster in Texas, demonstrating the difficulty of stopping a resurgent pest that could devastate the nation’s cattle industry, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced …
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According to Insurance Journal’s source item, Flesh-Eating Cattle Parasite Spreads Beyond Texas, Three more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed, including one outside the main cluster in Texas, demonstrating the difficulty of stopping a resurgent pest that could devastate the nation’s cattle industry, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced …
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