The U.S. Department of Agriculture said a second case in Zavala County was detected on a ranch about 5 miles from the first.

A maggot-infested homeless man was admitted to Ernakulam General Hospital after a delay, with witnesses alleging official apathy and the hospital claiming the man had previously fled treatment.

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Social services investigators determined a Henrico County nursing home resident, who said his wound became infested with maggots, was neglected at his facility due to a lapse in wound care. A report completed by Adult Protective ...

Last year, doctors amputated the left leg of 84-year-old Lawrence Cline above the knee because he suffered from severe bone infection and bedsores infested by maggots, according to a lawsuit his family has filed against the low-rated Central Kentucky ...

Texas has established a 12-mile quarantine zone around a calf that was infested by a New World screwworm in La Pryor.

The return of the flesh-eating screwworm fly in Texas has ranchers and government agencies scrambling to contain what could threaten a $113 billion cattle industry in the U.S.

The New World screwworm fly is threatening the $113 billion U.S. cattle industry for the first time in more than a half century, with an infestation from its flesh-eating larvae confirmed in south Texas.

A doctor was suspended pending an inquiry after a patient allegedly developed maggots in a surgical wound at Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital. The health minister ordered an investigation into the infestation.