U.S. Faces Criticism Over Delayed Disclosure of Screwworm Case
Published on: Aug. 26, 2025, 4:15 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The U.S. confirmed its first human screwworm case in Maryland, sparking concerns over transparency and potential livestock impact. Following reports by Reuters, the delay in disclosure by health agencies has been criticized as eroding public trust. Economic concerns loom as screwworm could severely affect cattle production.
