NWS State Resources and Guidelines Available 

Please visit the EDCC New World Screwworm disease page to find a list of state resources, including animal movement guidance, disease reporting, and state veterinarian contact information.

Currently NWS is present in the United States and is considered to be a foreign animal disease.  Suspected cases must be reported to state and federal animal health officials who complete the investigation and establish the appropriate diagnostic testing, treatment and biosecurity protocols. 

The NWS page feature information on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the disease. Links to check the USDA dashboard and AAEP disease guidelines can also be found on this page.