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1st human case of flesh-eating screwworm parasite confirmed in U.S.

August 26, 2025

The first human case of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite in the U.S. has been identified in Maryland, in a person who recently travelled to El Salvador. U.S. health officials are assuring the public that the risk from the parasite remains low.

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