Two new cases push U.S. screwworm totals to 27 as a Mexico sterile fly plant opens. See the Texas county breakdown and ...

Sterile flies are being deployed and ranchers are increasing surveillance of cattle herds to combat the flesh-eating New World screwworm fly.

New World screwworms are parasitic flies whose larvae can infest wounds and feed on the tissues of animals and, in rare cases ...

New World Screwworm Outbreak Grows in Texas as U.S. Case Count Climbs ...

The Food and Drug Administration this week cleared a second carcass-feasting fly species for use in maggot wound therapy, according to an announcement from Cuprina Holdings, a Singapore-based company ...

New World screwworm cases in dogs in Texas and New Mexico are prompting warnings from veterinarians and humane societies that ...

Editor's take: The idea of cleaning human wounds with live maggots sounds like the sort of medieval medicine that should have died out somewhere around the invention of soap. But one day, you could be ...

FDA-cleared MEDIFLY maggots give Cuprina Holdings a monopoly on both approved maggot species for treating chronic wounds that resist conventional care.

Cuprina Holdings (Cayman) Limited (Nasdaq: CUPR) (“CUPR” or “the Company”), a biomedical company developing and marketing products for the chronic wounds, infertility, medical waste recycling, and ...

Scientists trying to understand how cancer cells invade healthy tissue have used the fruit fly's metamorphosis from maggot to flying insect as a guide to identify a key molecular signal that may be ...

It's now been more than a month since federal health officials first reported that a flesh-eating New World screwworm was ...