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HEALTHJun 6 · 10:00 UTCLA TIMES — LOCALKaren Garcia

A flesh-eating worm from the 1960s is re-invading the U.S. Are CA cattle at risk?

Officials detected the New World Screwworm in a Texas calf, a once-eradicated parasite that could impact the beef industry facing higher prices. The discovery raises concerns about potential risks to California farms.

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