A Flesh-Eating Maggot the US Wiped Out in 1966 Is Back in Texas, with 15 Confirmed Animal Cases and Counting

Дата публикации: 22-06-2026 21:19:00

Female screwworm flies lay eggs in any open wound, even a scratch or a newborn calf’s navel, and the hatched maggots feed on living tissue until the animal dies if untreated.

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