Boehringer Ingelheim Granted Emergency Use Authorization for New World Screwworm Treatments in Dogs and Cats

Boehringer Ingelheim, a global leader in animal health, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued Emergency Use Authorizations (EUA) for the use of NexGard (R) ...

Boehringer Ingelheim Gets FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Screwworm Treatments

The Food and Drug Administration granted Boehringer Ingelheim emergency use authorizations for its treatments of New World screwworm in dogs and cats. New World screwworm is a parasitic fly that lays ...

Flesh-eating parasite targets US. How close is screwworm to Ohio?

These flies lay eggs on open wounds, and their larvae feed on live flesh. And a case was just stopped in a Florida quarantine. What to know.
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Maggots in your bin: 6 effective tips to get rid of them fast

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Why Texas scientists are breeding flesh-eating maggots

In the Texas border city of Edinburg, scientists are getting ready to release millions of invasive, flesh-eating flies into the wild. The post Why Texas scientists are breeding flesh-eating maggots ...

Screwworm Threat Returns to US: Why It Matters

Before eradication, screwworm caused hundreds of millions of dollars in financial losses each year in the United States. Ranchers spent enormous time and money on treatment and prevention. The ...
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Pantry pests: How to eliminate an Indian meal moth infestation

Indian meal moths are also called pantry moths for a reason. They feed on pantry goods for their entire life cycle, and you ...
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'The Pitt' used real maggots for cast scene, and none were 'injured'

Warning: This story contains spoiler information about "The Pitt," Episode 2. ER patient Troy Digby (Charles Baker) is the unwitting carrier for one of the more stomach-turning revelations in Episode ...
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Have flesh-eating screwworms returned to Florida? Here’s what to know

SYDNEY, NSW - AUGUST 09: A Cane Toad is exhibited at Taronga Zoo August 9, 2005 in Sydney, Australia. The Cane Toad, which is poisonous, is reportedly being blamed for the deaths of a number of ...