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New World Screwworm infection found north of Starr County

· KRGV (NBC 5)

A New World Screwworm infection has been confirmed in Guerra, Jim Hogg County, just north of Starr County. Judge Juan Carlos Guerra announced the finding on Friday, marking it as the 26th domestic case in the U.S. and the nearest to the Rio Grande Valley. The infection was identified in a cow, prompting local officials to take necessary precautions to prevent further spread of this parasitic threat.

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