H.R. 3392 (119th)Congressional Activities

STOP Screwworms Act

Agriculture and Food|Agriculture and Food
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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The New World screwworm (NWS; Cochliomyia hominivorax) is a parasitic fly whose larvae infest warm-blooded animals, including livestock, wildlife, pets, birds, and humans. Female flies lay eggs in wounds or mucous membranes, and the larvae feed on living tissue, causing myiasis. Untreated infestations may result in se…

AuthorsEleni G. Bickell, Christine Whitt
Agricultural Technology & ResearchAnimal AgricultureAnimal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
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The New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) is a housefly-sized parasite that lays eggs in the wounds or mucous membranes of warm-blooded vertebrates (e.g., mammals, birds). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) eradicated screwworm from the United States in 1966, but recent cases in Mexico have raised conce…

AuthorsChristine Whitt
Animal AgricultureAgricultural Trade & Food Aid
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