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Flesh-eating screwworms feast on humans in Mexico; human cases top 500
(arstechnica.com)
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Already in the U.S. cases have been found in Texas and New Mexico. It will take a few years for their number to buildup.
Oh and don't worry, because of global warming these little fellas are likely to spread much further north than their historic range. Yeah, Canada this one's gonna be an issue for you too.