2026 United States New World Screwworm outbreak

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2026 United States New World Screwworm outbreak refers to an outbreak of New World Screwworm in the United States in 2026.

The outbreak threatens the cattle industry in Texas.[1][2]

Cases

Aas of June 12, 2026, there are 12 known NWS in the US. The [3]

More information Confirmed Date, State ...
2026 Table of NWS Cases in the United States
Confirmed DateStateCountyCase TypeAnimal TypeSpecies
12-Jun-2026TexasSuttonDomesticDomesticSheep
11-Jun-2026TexasEdwardsDomesticDomesticCattle
11-Jun-2026TexasEdwardsDomesticDomesticGoats
11-Jun-2026TexasTom GreenDomesticDomesticCattle
11-Jun-2026TexasZavalaDomesticDomesticCattle
09-Jun-2026TexasEdwardsDomesticDomesticCattle
08-Jun-2026TexasGillespieDomesticDomesticGoats
08-Jun-2026TexasLa SalleDomesticDomesticCattle
07-Jun-2026New MexicoLeaDomesticDomesticDog
07-Jun-2026TexasLa SalleDomesticDomesticCattle
05-Jun-2026TexasZavalaDomesticDomesticCattle
03-Jun-2026TexasZavalaDomesticDomesticCattle
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International response

On June 5, 2026, Canada instituted a ban on imported cattle that were in Texas within the past 21 days.[4]

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