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Coverage dated October 22, 2026

State and fed AG officials respond to New Mexico’s 5th New World screwworm case

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New Mexico confirmed a fifth New World screwworm case in Otero County as officials set a 12.4-mile infested zone and release sterile flies.

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    State and fed AG officials respond to New Mexico’s 5th New World screwworm case (opens KOB 4)

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    New Mexico confirmed a fifth New World screwworm case in Otero County as officials set a 12.4-mile infested zone and release sterile flies.