Texas officials are dispersing millions of sterile screwworm flies in the area where the infected calf was discovered. This action is part of an emergency response to the first reported case of screwworm in the United States since the 1960s.
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Texas Responds to First U.S. Screwworm Case Since 1960s
Texas officials are taking emergency measures in response to the first case of screwworm in the U.S. since the 1960s. They are dispersing millions of sterile flies in the area where the infected calf was found.
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First U.S. Screwworm Case Since 1960s Prompts Texas Emergency Response
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Texas Responds to First U.S. Screwworm Case Since 1960s