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Articles tagged under: New World Screwworm

Sterile Fly Program Helps, but Surveillance Remains Critical Against Screwworm

Published December 10, 2025

With New World Screwworm inching closer to the U.S. border, numerous preventative measures are being taken to prevent it from entering the United States. "One of our biggest concerns is obviously the movement of these flies and the larvae that…
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Copenhaver: Cattle Industry Strong Amid Ongoing Challenges

Published December 8, 2025

National Cattlemen's Beef Association President-elect Gene Copenhaver says the U.S. cattle industry remains strong but continues to face pressure from trade issues, pests, and political challenges. Speaking at the Minnesota State Cattlemen's Association Convention in St. Cloud, Copenhaver noted, “there…
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FDA Approves New World Screwworm Treatment

Published December 8, 2025

Merck Animal Health has been given federal conditional approval for a product addressing the threat of New World Screwworm. This pour-on solution is called EXZOLT CATTLE-CA1 and can be used for the prevention and treatment of the screwworm. Merck worked…
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U.S.-Mexico Cooperation Critical for Screwworm Control

Published November 26, 2025

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is closely monitoring the New World Screwworm situation. NCBA Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Ethan Lane says the U.S. and Mexico are investing heavily in prevention facilities. “They’re moving dirt on dispersal facilities in…
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New Facility to Battle NWS

Published November 15, 2025

USDA has opened its sterile fly dispersal facility in Tampico, Mexico, to prevent the spread of New World Screwworm. The Agriculture Department is also investing $21 million to help Mexico renovate an existing site in Metapa, which is expected to…
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Cattle Market Volatility Continues

Published November 1, 2025

Cattle markets have faced sharp swings in recent weeks, with prices falling hard after reaching record highs earlier this month. Beef industry expert Cassandra Fish says uncertainty and emotional trading have rattled the industry. “The market was near or on…
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No Border Opening Yet

Published October 29, 2025

A date has not been set for the reopening of the border to Mexican cattle imports. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and her Mexican counterpart met by video conference about New World Screwworm and the border. The two agreed to a…
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Rollins Offers NWS Update

Published October 21, 2025

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins used social media to provide an update on New World Screwworm. USDA has staff on the ground in Mexico monitoring 350 collection sites in affected areas. Testing is also being done in three states on the…
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New Zoetis Drug Targets New World Screwworm

Published October 6, 2025

Zoetis has received conditional approval from the FDA for its parasite control product Dectomax-CA1. The injectable drug is designed to prevent and treat infestations caused by New World screwworm larvae. The conditional approval covers beef cattle, female dairy cattle under…
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Rollins Unveils New Farm Policy Initiatives

Published September 29, 2025

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins made several significant announcements at the Agri-Pulse Ag Outlook Forum in Kansas City, touching on disaster relief, farm input costs, trade programs, and livestock management. Rollins confirmed that the remaining $2 billion of ECAP disaster funding…
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