A rare case of travel-related New World screwworm was identified in Maryland in a patient who traveled from El Salvador, a spokesman from the US Department of Health and Human Services said.

NEW YORK — A person who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm — the first reported U.S. case ...

Ranchers and health officials in some Southern states are concerned over the rising rates of screwworm infections outside the U.S.

While rare in humans, the parasite is a major concern for livestock, with infestations capable of devastating cattle populations.

A recent New World screwworm outbreak in Central America has raised concerns that it could spread to the United States and ...

A Maryland man who recently traveled to Central America has been diagnosed with a rare flesh-eating parasite, raising fresh ...

An American who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm, marking the first known case of the ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has confirmed the nation's first human infection with the dangerous New ...

Doctors in India recently made a rare and unsettling discovery after a 35-year-old man was admitted to the emergency room with urinary retention and fever. What began as a standard medical emergency ...

(CNN) — A rare case of travel-related New World screwworm was identified in Maryland in a patient who traveled from El Salvador, a spokesperson from the US Department of Health and Human Services said ...