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Marta Iraola Iribarren

Flesh-eating parasite spreads further in the US, despite decades of eradication

There are now five confirmed cases of New World screwworm among animals in the United States, following the first infestation reported last week in Texas.

The affected animals include three calves and a goat in Texas, as well as a dog in the neighbouring state of New Mexico.

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