The U.S. has closed its southern border again to livestock imports, saying a flesh-eating parasite has moved further north in ...

New cases of the New World Screwworms in Veracruz, Mexico have caused the U.S. Department of Agriculture to once again close southern borders to livestock days after reopening them. On ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today helped provide unanimous committee approval of funding ...

More than 37,000 years of infectious diseases in humans have been mapped by scientists, with academics pointing to one particular behaviour from our ancestors as playing a “key role” in their spread.

Wall St slips with Asia stocks as US trade policy confounds ...

Adult New World screwworm flies resemble the common blowfly but have multiple distinguishing features.

The latest case of new world screwworm was identified in Veracruz, around 370 miles south of the US-Mexico border.

Donald Trump’s threatened tariff hikes on Brazilian imports would make the sale of Brazilian beef into the United States unviable, Brazilian authorities and trade sources said on the weekend...Read Mo ...