First US case of flesh-eating parasite linked to Central America travel. Risk to public health is low. Cattle markets ...

By Cassandra Garrison, Tom Polansek and Leah Douglas BUENOS AIRES/CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Health ...

A case of potentially deadly flesh-eating screwworm parasite has been detected in a person in the US for the first time in ...

A deadly flesh-eating parasite has been detected in a human in the US for the first time ever. The case of New World ...

Screwworms are back in the US after 60 years. A man in Maryland has been infected with the parasite. What is a screwworm, and does it infect humans? Can a human infected with screwworm directly ...

A horrifying case of a flesh-eating parasite has been confirmed in the US - the first human infection seen in years.

A rare case of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, has been confirmed in a Maryland resident after traveling from ...