About New World Screwworm
New World screwworm (NWS) is a species of parasitic flies that feed on live tissue.
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New World screwworm (NWS) is a species of parasitic flies that feed on live tissue.
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2 min readInformation and guidance on health risks from respirable crystalline silica exposures to workers.
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3 min readMosquitoes spread La Crosse virus. Children under 16 years are at higher risk of severe disease.
2 min readMosquitoes spread Jamestown Canyon virus. Illness is uncommon but ranges from mild to severe.
2 min readMosquitoes spread Japanese encephalitis virus. Illness is uncommon but ranges from mild to severe.
2 min readTicks spread Powassan virus. Illness is uncommon but can be severe.
2 min readMosquitoes spread St. Louis encephalitis virus. Illness is uncommon but ranges from mild to severe.
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