Texas agricultural officials have taken action to address the spread of the New World screwworm parasite. Emergency quarantines have been issued in 21 counties across the state.
The parasite has been confirmed in 26 cases in the United States, with its presence noted in Deep South Texas.
Further details on the quarantine orders and the screwworm parasite cases are available from Texas agricultural officials and other sources, including FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.
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