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As New World screwworm flies (Cochliomyia hominivorax) spread northward again, researchers say two versions of a trap originally designed to catch tsetse flies in Africa are also effective for catching screwworm flies. The traps also preserve caught specimens better than traditional sticky traps, offering a promising boost to early-warning surveillance efforts. [Read more]
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