STILLWATER, Okla. – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed the presence of New World screwworm in the United States. The dangerous pest can seriously affect livestock, pets and wildlife, and less commonly, birds and humans. With its return, Oklahoma State University Extension experts offered producers useful information. Not a worm, but a fly The name New World screwworm can be misleading, Rosslyn Biggs, DVM, OSU Extension …
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