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New World Screwworm Topic of White Paper From CRS
June 03, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12558) on June 2, 2025, by agricultural policy analyst Lia Biondo.

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New World Screwworm: Current Issues

The New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) is a housefly-sized parasite that lays eggs in the wounds or mucous membranes of warm-blooded vertebrates (e.g., mammals, birds). The U.S. Department of Ag . . .

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