A Maryland resident who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm — the first reported U.S. case tied to travel to a country with a current outbreak. The Centers for Disease ...

A notorious flesh-eating parasite has been detected in a US patient for the first time in decades, health officials ...

The adult screwworm is actually a fly, but it’s most dangerous in its larval stage. Flies lay their eggs in the fresh wounds or orifices of warm-blooded animals — it mostly affects livestock but can ...

The first human case of a flesh-eating parasite has been identified in Maryland, involving a traveler from El Salvador.

A rare case of travel-related New World screwworm was identified in Maryland in a patient who traveled from El Salvador, a ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first human case of New World screwworm myiasis in the United ...

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele's anti-gang campaign has yielded tangible results—homicide rates have dropped ...

U.S. Homeland Security chief slams release of Salvadoran immigrant The U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, has ...

A large earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Guatemala and El Salvador, according to the U.S.

The erosion of procedural guarantees in El Salvador has opened the door to the persecution of Salvadorans, even beyond the ...

Four Venezuelan men recount their deportation from the U.S. In El Salvador, they were told, 'Welcome to the real hell — no ...