CDC activates emergency response for New World screwworm outbreak
On 2026-06-12, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said it was responding to the New World screwworm outbreak by activating the CDC emergency response at level 3. The article also reported at least nine animal cases in Texas and New Mexico affecting cattle, goats, and a dog, with nearby states taking precautions on animal transport and inspection.
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