New World
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Among the slashed programs were some dedicated to monitoring and containing New World screwworm in Central America.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The plan to prevent a US outbreak of the New World Screwworm focuses on deploying hundreds of millions of genetically-altered sterile flies.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
"The good news is that we have successfully eradicated New World screwworm from the United States before," Bloodgood said.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
A calf in southern Texas tested positive for the New World screwworm, the first instance of the deadly fly-borne parasite detected in U.S. livestock since 1966.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
What was new, to their mind, was not the New World but the transoceanic voyage.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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