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Texas is facing a serious screwworm outbreak with 44 cases this year, mostly in the Lone Star State—new cases popping up in Terrell County and spreading across 21 counties. This flesh-eating fly larvae burrows into animals, causing severe, often fatal wounds. Emergency quarantines and movement restrictions are now in place as officials work with federal agencies to contain the spread, urging pet and livestock owners to stay vigilant.

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