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New World screwworm infestations rise to 12 as parasite spreads in Texas
New World screwworm infestations have increased to 12 cases in Texas, with the latest confirmed case found in a sheep in Sutton County. The parasite's spread is raising concerns about its potential to move beyond South Texas.
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