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Screwworm Resurgence Threatens Livestock | Raleigh News
A deadly parasite thought eradicated in 1966 is making a comeback—screwworms are spreading north from Mexico, with 26 confirmed cases in Texas and one in New Mexico. While North Carolina’s risk is low due to the fly’s limited range, unchecked spread could devastate cattle markets and beef prices. A new FDA-approved treatment, Nitenpyram Tablets, can kill larvae within hours—get it for pets over two pounds. If you spot signs, report it immediately to NC’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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