The New World Screwworm was first detected in a cow in southern Mexico in November. Since then, officials from the U.S. and Mexico have worked to contain the deadly fly larvae.

Common bedbugs experienced a dramatic jump in population size about 13,000 years ago, around the time humans congregated in the first cities.

Mosquitoes are back with a vengeance in Oklahoma after wet spring weather and rising temperatures created the perfect environment for the pesky insects.

Here are the violations reported in food safety inspection reports from Montgomery County conducted the week of May 18-24, ...

After a decades-long campaign to beat the parasites down to Panama, they’re speeding back up north.

Climate change could be helping the flesh-eating screwworm fly spread, undoing decades of progress — and the USDA isn’t doing ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service inspected livestock for a flesh-eating parasite in Strawberry Plains Tuesday.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Problems with bedbugs are increasingly reported in Lithuania’s largest cities, with the number of calls for extermination ...

For the second time in under six months, the U.S. is closed to cattle, sheep and bison imports through ports of entry along the southern border. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced the ...

Horsehair worms can grow up to a foot long and manipulate host insects — and sometimes show up in toilets — but are harmless ...

In many regions of the US mosquito season has gotten longer, which researcher say poses a risk of disease outbreak ...