USDA to Release Flies Near US-Mexico Border

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USDA plans to combat screwworm pests by releasing flies at the border.

WHO: USDA

WHAT: Releasing flies to combat screwworm pest

WHEN: Feb 2, 2026 at 6:57 PM ET

WHERE: US-Mexico border

WHY: To fight parasitic flies affecting warm-blooded animals

Sources (1): Straits Times

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