The US Has a Plan to Combat Screwworm. It Involves a Lot More Flies Wired By: Emily Mullin 5 June 2026 at 19:16 Releasing sterilized flies can crash a local population of flesh-eating screwworms. But the US currently has limited capacity to produce them.
Not to Alarm Anyone, but Flesh-Eating Screwworms Have Entered the US Wired By: Beth Mole · Ars Technica 4 June 2026 at 22:30 The USDA this week confirmed the first known infection of the carnivorous fly larva, which feast on the flesh of living mammals, after the United States eradicated the nightmare bugs in the 1960s.
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