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AgriLife Extension publishes human, pet fact sheets on New World screwworm

AgriLife Extension has released two new fact sheets on New World screwworm to help Texans prepare for the parasite ...

FDA OKs emergency drugs for New World Screw Worm infestations in cats, dogs

A parasitic worm that feeds on the live tissue of animals is spreading throughout South and Central America.Now, the FDA is ...
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FDA issues emergency use authorizations for drugs to treat New World screwworm in dogs and cats

For NexGard, the agency has concluded that based on the scientific evidence available, it is reasonable to believe that NexGard may be effective in the treatment of NWS myiasis in dogs and puppies, ...
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FDA issues EUA for product to treat New World screwworm in canine and feline patients

The USDA announced it has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to afoxolaner chewable tablets (NexGard;Boehringer Ingelheim) for treating New World screwworm (NWS) myiasis in canines, and ...