Pet Talk: How to protect pets from The New World Screwworm - Shawnee News-Star

Pet Talk: How to protect pets from The New World Screwworm - Shawnee News-Star

Pet owners may be diligent about routine care, but even a minor wound can put animals at risk for dangerous parasites. One parasite that poses a potential threat is the New World screwworm (NWS), a parasitic fly whose larvae infest wounds and can result in significant tissue damage if left untreated.