Mexico's government said on Monday that it has started to build a $51 million facility in the country's south as part of an ...

With tail wagging, tongue out and ears perked, Hummer - a young mixed breed dog with a slick black coat - sits down in front of a sample of screwworm scent, promptly accepting praise and treats from ...

The flesh-eating pest has disrupted Mexico's livestock trade with the US. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Mexico and the U.S. are collaborating to build a $51 million facility in southern Mexico to combat the screwworm pest which ...

USDA will phase in cattle, bison, and equine imports from Mexico starting July 2025 after enhanced screwworm surveillance and safety protocols.

In Mexico, dogs like Hummer are crucial in detecting screwworm, a pest threatening livestock and trade. Trained at a ...

Officials from a special unit of the country's health safety agency Senasica run a three-month intensive training program for ...

USDA's plan was to slowly reopen the southern border, but a new case of New World screwworm in Mexico has put reopening plans ...

Screwworm parasites primarily infect livestock, but human cases have risen in Central America after the pests escaped containment ...

The U.S.-Mexico border will reopen for livestock passage after a month-long closure due to New World Screwworm concerns. The USDA announced a phased reopening of ports of entry for cattle, bison, and ...

Christopher Lee, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, provides his insights into the fight against New World screwworm—which includes an expanded screwworm production facility—in this Vet Watch update ...

The joint $50 million investment by Mexico and the United States aims to combat the spread of the New World screwworm.