USDA plans phased reopening of southern ports
By Julie Tomascik Editor Livestock imports from Mexico will soon resume through southern ports under a phased reopening announced [...]
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07, 2026
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07, 2026
FDA authorizes NWS prevention drug for horses
By Julie Tomascik Editor Horse owners and veterinarians have a new tool to help protect horses from New World screwworm [...]
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06, 2026
USDA invests $105 million in New World screwworm projects
By Julie Tomascik Editor Several Texas universities and research institutions will play a role in advancing New World screwworm detection, [...]
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06, 2026
New World screwworm confirmed in three-week old calf in Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor New World screwworm (NWS) has been confirmed in Texas for the first time in decades. [...]
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05, 2026
TFB leader testifies on TPWD efforts in the fight against NWS
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Vice President and District 6 State Director Warren Cude testified in [...]
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05, 2026
Emergency exemption allows import of Tanidil to fight against NWS
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) received an [...]
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05, 2026
FDA grants emergency use of topical powder to treat NWS
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for a [...]
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03, 2026
New World screwworm poses risks for humans, pets
By Shelby Shank Field Editor While New World screwworm is widely known for the devastating damage it can cause to [...]
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03, 2026
Topical spray approved for emergency use against screwworm
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for a [...]
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03, 2026
USDA awards contract for sterile fly production facility
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $610 million construction contract for a sterile [...]