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healthCanada Halts Livestock Imports from Texas Over Screwworm Outbreak
Canada restricts livestock imports from Texas after a flesh-eating screwworm case, the first since the 1960s, threatening the cattle industry.
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healthFlesh-Eating Screwworm Found in Texas Cow for First Time in Decades
The USDA confirmed a New World screwworm infestation in a Texas cow, raising concerns about livestock and public health.
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healthFlesh-Eating Parasite Returns to Texas After Nearly 60 Years
New World screwworm detected in Texas cattle. First case since 1966, quarantine zone established.
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healthInfluenza D Virus Shows Potential to Infect Humans
New research finds influenza D replicates in human airway cells and evades early immune detection, raising zoonotic spillover concerns.