WEST TEXAS - The number of confirmed New World screwworm cases in Texas continues to climb as the screwworm fly spreads closer to the Permian Basin. A recent case was confirmed in Crockett County outside Ozona.
According to data posted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Texas had 19 confirmed screwworm cases as of Wednesday, the day this edition of the Messenger was published.
An additional case…