New World screwworm is confirmed in Jim Hogg County. A Flour Bluff hobby farm is already acting to protect horses and pets.
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A quarantine is in effect in Jim Hogg County requiring livestock inspection and treatment amid a new world screwworm outbreak.
20 active screwworm cases in Texas as of yesterday. Along with 6 inactive cases. Crockett County reports 5 news cases. 4 in sheep, 1 in cattle. Jim Hogg County has 1 case in cattle. Find information at screwworm.gov.
A Jim Hogg County rancher is treating a calf infected with New World screwworm as South Texas producers increase inspections amid the growing outbreak.
Jim Hogg County has confirmed its first case of New World Screwworm, prompting officials to urge vigilance among ranchers, pet owners and hunters.
Jim Hogg County confirms its first New World screwworm case near Hebbronville. Officials urge livestock owners to inspect cattle.
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