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New World screwworm case reported in Arizona dog

New World screwworm case reported in Arizona dog

Summary

Arizona reported its first New World screwworm case on Wednesday, found in a domestic dog in Cochise County. The county borders Mexico, and the case makes Arizona the third state affected by the parasite, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Key Facts

  • Arizona reported its first New World screwworm case on Wednesday.
  • The confirmed case was found in a domestic dog.
  • The dog was in Cochise County, Arizona.
  • Cochise County shares a border with Mexico.
  • Arizona is the third state reported to be affected by the parasite.
  • The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the case in a press release.
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