New World
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Agency for International Development, for example, was a program monitoring the advance of the New World screwworm north from Central America.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Among the slashed programs were some dedicated to monitoring and containing New World screwworm in Central America.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The plan to prevent a US outbreak of the New World Screwworm focuses on deploying hundreds of millions of genetically-altered sterile flies.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The first case of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating fly that typically feeds on livestock, has been detected a calf in Texas—the first U.S. case in six decades.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Wherever Europeans arrived to set up New World colonies—from Canada down to Chile and Peru and across the Caribbean—slavery became key to the conquest of the Americas.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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