flesh-eating
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Ranchers and vets say this $4 treatment for cattle will help them beat back flesh-eating screwworm.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 12, 2026
When the flesh-eating New World screwworm struck Texas cattle last week, the fifth-generation cattleman was ready for action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The reemergence of the flesh-eating screwworm could not come at a worse time for the beef industry—or cows.
From Slate ● Jun. 10, 2026
Canada's food inspection agency has announced a temporary ban on livestock from the US state of Texas after flesh-eating screwworms were discovered in calves this week.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
He reminded Jason a little too much of a flesh-eating ghoul he’d once fought in San Bernardino.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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