CBS News reports: A flesh-eating parasite called the screwworm fly has reemerged in Texas. It's the first time in decades the parasite, which can kill livestock, has threatened the U.S. cattle industry. Jason Allen reports.
national | news | CBS News | June 5, 2026 1:21 PM
Flesh-eating screwworm fly is reemerging in Texas after decades, threatening livestock
A flesh-eating parasite called the screwworm fly has reemerged in Texas. It's the first time in decades the parasite, which can kill livestock, has threatened the U.S. cattle industry. Jason Allen reports.
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