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32 confirmed New World screwworm infestations: Texas tracker and what you need to know
32 confirmed New World screwworm infestations have been reported in Texas. The flesh-eating parasite poses a risk to animals, and officials are working to contain the outbreak by monitoring spread patterns, identifying symptoms, and implementing control measures.
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