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New World Screwworm: Information for Veterinarians

In early June, USDA APHIS announced the detection of New World Screwworm in a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas. This was the first detection of NWS in the United States since the 1960s. Additional cases have since been identified in calves, a dog and a goat.

IP 28: OVMA is Opposed

The OVMA opposes Initiative Petition 28, formally titled People for the Elimination of Animal Cruelty Exemptions (PEACE) Act.

New World Screwworm: Information for Livestock & Animal Owners

In early June, USDA APHIS announced the detection of New World Screwworm in a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas. This was the first detection of NWS in the United States since the 1960s. Additional cases have since been identified in calves, a dog and a goat.

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animal health foundation

The AHFO is the OVMA's non-profit charitable organization, bringing veterinarians and the public together to educate and advocate for the well-being of all animals.

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