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FDA grants emergency approval for ivermectin vs screwworm

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency approval for ivermectin to battle New World screwworm in cattle. The approval was announced on Thursday and is intended to address the infestation in livestock.
WHO: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
WHAT: Issued emergency approval for ivermectin to battle New World screwworm in cattle
WHEN: Aug 27, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
Sources (1): UPI

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