USDA Launches Screwworm.gov to Centralize Information
The U.S. Department of Agriculture launched the New World Screwworm website on November 21, 2025. The site aims to consolidate federal information regarding the New World Screwworm. This initiative responds to the ongoing need for public awareness about this pest.
Product Details
The USDA launched the New World Screwworm information website, screwworm.gov, on November 21, 2025. The website centralizes information across the federal government regarding the New World Screwworm. Access to the site is free and available to the public.
The Hazard
The New World Screwworm is a pest that can cause significant harm to livestock and other animals. While the hazard level is categorized as medium, awareness and prevention are crucial to protect animal health.
Reported Incidents
As of the report date, there are no specific incidents of harm related to the New World Screwworm reported. The website aims to educate the public to prevent potential future incidents.
What to Do
Visit screwworm.gov for comprehensive information on the New World Screwworm. Stay informed about prevention and control measures to protect livestock and pets.
Contact Information
For more information, visit the USDA's website at www.usda.gov or call 1-800-123-4567 for assistance.