
Screwworm Confirmed In US: First Human Case Reported In Maryland | What We Know
Published on: Aug. 25, 2025, 5:07 a.m. | Source: Times Now
A Maryland resident has been treated for the New World screwworm, a rare flesh-eating parasite, after returning from Guatemala. This marks the first confirmed human case in the US since the parasite began spreading northward in late 2023. , US News, Times Now