The Office of Governor Greg Abbott has issued a statewide disaster declaration in light of the Texas New World Screwworm (NWS). Gov. Abbott’s declaration was made to better equip the Texas New World ...

Although no Texas cases had been reported as of Tuesday, Johnson County Commissioner Larry Woolley warned of a potential screwworm fly infestation in mid to late summer. In May, the U.S. Department of ...

As summer heats up, so do the fly populations in Highfill, becoming a persistent nuisance for residents. For Diane Ivins and her husband, Roy Opitz, the situation has escalated to an overwhelming ...

Jacob Adams is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal. Send an email to Jacob. The Trump administration is taking preemptive efforts to combat an American infestation of the New World screwworm. The ...