What to Do if You Suspect New World Screwworm in Your Herd
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- October 4, 2025
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Overview
Publication Information
Delays in reporting New World screwworm can lead to widespread outbreaks with devastating impacts.
What to Do if You Suspect New World Screwworm in Your Herd is a 2-page factsheet that explains why early action matters. It gives livestock owners the steps to detect, report, and respond effectively.
What You'll Learn
- Inspect: How to monitor and spot NWS symptoms in your herd
- Collecting samples: Proper steps for collecting and submitting larvae to state officials
- Protecting Herds: How to protect animals from NWS infestation
Download your free guide today and be ready to act fast against New World screwworm!
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