For the first time in decades, screwworms have been confirmed in the U.S. Southwest. Now, NC officials are working to stop the spread.

Last year, doctors amputated the left leg of 84-year-old Lawrence Cline above the knee because he suffered from severe bone infection and bedsores infested by maggots, according to a lawsuit his ...

Local residents have urged the Health Department and other authorities to take immediate steps to ensure appropriate treatment for the patient and to prevent similar incidents in the future.

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Social services investigators determined a Henrico County nursing home resident, who said his wound became infested with maggots, was neglected at his facility due to a lapse in ...

A maggot-infested homeless man was admitted to Ernakulam General Hospital after a delay, with witnesses alleging official apathy and the hospital claiming the man had previously fled treatment.

County, Austin Public Health working to reduce threat of parasitic fly that has spread to cases in multiple counties in Texas ...