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New world screwworm in the U.S. for the first time since in the 1960s

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Federal and state officials are responding after cases are confirmed in Texas and New Mexico. MDARD Director Tim Boring tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester what the parasitic fly is and the efforts being undertaken to stop the spread. (photo credit: Getty Images)

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