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New World Screwworm forces US to halt cattle imports from Mexico. Is Texas at risk?
The threat from the flesh-eating maggots, known as the New World Screwworm, has suspended live cattle imports through the ...
US suspends Mexican live cattle exports over screwworm pest
The United States will suspend Mexican exports of live cattle for 15 days to review the joint strategy in the fight against ...
U.S. suspends importation of live cattle from Mexico over screwworm pest
The screwworm is a larva of the Cochliomyia hominivorax fly that can invade the tissues of any warm-blooded animal, including ...
KTVI-TV St. Louis on MSN2d
US cattle ban to last 15 days, president of Mexico says
The president of Mexico says she expects U.S. cattle imports ban on her country to last 15 days or less as both nations ...
Screwworm threat forces US to halt cattle imports from Mexico
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins called the safety of the nation’s food supply "a national security issue of the utmost importance." ...
KTSM El Paso on MSN6h
Parasitic fly puts halt to cattle imports; U.S. legislators back domestic sterilization facility
A cattle ban placed on the southern border has prompted dozens of U.S. representatives to introduce a bill that would prevent a similar suspension from happening ...
U.S. suspends live animal imports from Mexico amid screwworm outbreak
The Department of Agriculture has temporarily halted the import of live cattle, horses and bison from Mexico to stop the ...
Laredo Morning Times on MSN3d
U.S. halts live cattle, horse, bison imports from Mexico over screwworm outbreak
The U.S. has suspended live cattle, horse, and bison imports from Mexico due to the rapid spread of New World Screwworm, ...
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Sheinbaum calls US halt on Mexican cattle imports unfair
Sheinbaum said her government is handling the screwworm outbreak despite U.S. Department of Agriculture action.