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A flesh-eating screwworm is creeping dangerously close to the US border. Can anything be done to stop it?

A flesh-eating screwworm is creeping dangerously close to the US border. Can anything be done to stop it?

A devastating parasite that burrows into the flesh of its hosts is inching dangerously close to the United States, the Texas Department of Agriculture warns.

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