The reemergence of the New World screwworm, which poses significant health risks for livestock, has prompted the Department ...

Cambodia’s Ministry of Health recently confirmed the country’s twelfth human case of H5N1 avian influenza so far this year.

The U.S. has again ceased livestock imports from Mexico related to the presence of the parasitic New World screwworm fly closer to the border.

BEND, Texas (AP) — Across a wide swath of Texas, the inundated rivers that ravaged communities also tore through farms and ...

A recent study shows that top scavengers, like hyenas, can be beneficial for human health. But the same study reveals that scavenger populations are declining and could mean more disease for humans.

The US has halted livestock imports from Mexico as the New World screwworm fly spreads closer to the southern border. The parasitic insect poses a threat to livestock and, in rare cases, humans. US ...

The US has reclosed its border with Mexico to livestock imports, saying a flesh-eating parasite has spread further north than ...

The Agriculture Department said Wednesday evening that the U.S. would be closing the southern border to livestock trade, effective immediately, after reports that New World screwworm has resumed its ...

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) sent (Dec. 12, 2024) a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack requesting the U.S.

Just hearing the word “ticks” puts some people on edge as they consider the diseases the parasite sometimes gives to its ...

The cattle stand-off comes amid tensions between the two neighbours over immigration policy and tariffs. Read more at ...