Iowa cattle farmers prepared for the New World screwworm as the parasitic fly moves north
IDALS says early detection and isolation can help animals fully recover as the parasite spreads north and import restrictions remain in place.
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IDALS issues guidance on New World Screwworm protection - The Hamburg Reporter
Press Release The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) issued the following guidance for livestock producers, pet owners, and veterinarians to help protect… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Iowa officials urge screwworm vigilance as cases emerge in Texas
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship on Tuesday urged livestock producers, pet owners and veterinarians to watch for signs of New World screwworm infestations after multiple recent detections in Texas and the Southwest.
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Issues Guidance to Protect Animals from New World Screwworm
DES MOINES, Iowa (June 9, 2026) - The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) issued the following guidance for livestock producers, pet owners, and veterinarians to help protect animals from the parasitic New World Screwworm (NWS) fly. The…
Iowa warns animal owners about New World Screwworm spread
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is urging livestock producers and pet owners to watch for signs of New World Screwworm after cases were found in Texas livestock and a dog in New Mexico.
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