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Person in U.S. diagnosed with flesh-eating screwworm after travel to El Salvador

Upworthy Monday, 25 August 2025 ()
A person in the U.S. who traveled to El Salvador has been diagnosed with New World screwworm. It's the first reported U.S. case tied to travel to a country with a current outbreak.
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