New World Screwworm Outbreak Raises Concerns for Livestock Transportation Across the U.S.

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New World Screwworm cases confirmed in Texas and New Mexico have triggered quarantines and increased animal health surveillance. As authorities work to contain the parasite, livestock haulers, ranchers, and agricultural operators are closely monitoring the potential impact that New World Screwworm could have on cattle movements, inspections, and agricultural logistics across the United States.