{"id":6332,"date":"2025-08-25T23:06:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T23:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/25\/new-world-screwworm-parasite-united-states-case\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T23:06:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T23:06:29","slug":"new-world-screwworm-parasite-united-states-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/25\/new-world-screwworm-parasite-united-states-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Maryland resident is diagnosed with New World screwworm. What to know about the parasite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Maryland resident is diagnosed with New World screwworm. What to know about the parasite<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>NEW YORK \u2014 A Maryland resident who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm \u2014 the first reported U.S. case tied to travel to a country with a current outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the diagnosis on Aug. 4. Federal health officials acknowledged the infection in an emailed statement Monday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/08\/25\/new-world-screwworm-parasite-united-states-case\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Read the rest\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Associated Press<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/08\/25\/new-world-screwworm-parasite-united-states-case\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maryland resident is diagnosed with New World screwworm. What to know about the parasite NEW YORK \u2014 A Maryland resident who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm \u2014 the first reported U.S. case tied to travel to a country with a current outbreak. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2145,1428,2179],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-6332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cdc","category-health","category-infectious-disease","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6332"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}