CHESAPEAKE, Va. ( WAVY) — A Virginia family has filed a lawsuit against a local funeral home claiming negligence in the way ...

Angelina Resendiz’s body was sent home to Texas with military honors. But her mother says her body was covered in dirt, ...

Known as New World Screwworm, these fly larvae can infect a variety of species, including humans, though they’re most commonly found in cattle. It was eradicated from North and Central America in the ...

A flesh-eating parasite that even eats humans is reportedly headed to the U.S., and of course, leftists are blaming President Donald Trump. The parasite in question is the screwworm, a fly whose ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service inspected livestock for a flesh-eating parasite in Strawberry Plains Tuesday.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service inspected livestock for a flesh-eating parasite in Strawberry Plains Tuesday.

Flesh-eating New World Screwworm could pose health risks to cattle, humans By . Khloe Quill, Fox News. Published May 13, ... The eggs then hatch into larvae (maggots) that burrow into the flesh, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it would be suspending all cattle, horse and bison imports from Mexico after a flesh-eating parasite known as a screwworm was detected.

The detection of the parasitic New World screwworm in Mexico prompts the U.S. to impose livestock import restrictions. Officials warn the outbreak may endanger cattle and wildlife if it goes north.

New World screwworms are fly larvae that burrow into a wound or mucous membranes of animals and rarely humans. The maggots feast on the flesh and blood of their host with tiny mouth hooks. Left ...

In rare cases, its maggots will eat your flesh. George Petras Janet Loehrke. ... The parasites can infect livestock, wildlife, birds, pets, and, in some rare cases humans, the USDA says.

In rare cases, its maggots will eat your flesh. George Petras Janet Loehrke. ... The parasites can infect livestock, wildlife, birds, pets, and, in some rare cases humans, the USDA says.