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    ...you can stop the spread of the New World Screwworm fast with our factsheet. What You’ll Learn: Why it matters: In-depth explanation on how New World Screwworm harms wildlife populations...
  • The New World screwworm Threat to Swine Producers Authors: Jeffrey Wiegert1, Guilherme G. Verocai2, Sonja L. Swiger3, Phillip E. Kaufman3 Various livestock species, including pigs, are at risk of infestation...
  • Companion Animal Care in the Face of the New World Screwworm (NWS) Threat Authors: Guilherme G. Verocai1, Rafael A. N. Ramos2, Sonja L. Swiger3, Phillip E. Kaufman3 While livestock and...
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    Publication Information Livestock health is essential to agricultural success. However, the new threat from the New World Screwworm (NWS) can cause devastating losses for your operation. Livestock Management Considerations for...
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    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...
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    Publication Information The New World screwworm (NWS) can cause severe losses if left unchecked, but producers have proven strategies to reduce risk. Rethinking Livestock Management to Consider New World Screwworm...
  • New World Screwworm Field Guide for Beef Cattle Producers Authors: J.K. Smith1 and J.P. Banta1 Detection, reporting, collection, submission, treatment, and prevention Download a printable PDF version of this document...
  • Through an expansive network of 250 county offices and more than 900 professional educators, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service provides practical, accessible solutions to everyday challenges. Connect with an...
  • ...screwworm resources from Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute, NRI USDA-APHIS New World Screwworm Website Texas Animal Health Commission New World Screwworms Website Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory History of...