What Patients Need to Know About New World Screwworm
CMMC Marketing2026-06-26T15:00:23-06:00New World screwworm (NWS) is a parasitic fly that lays eggs in open wounds. The larvae feed on living tissue and can cause wounds that worsen quickly. What to Watch For: -Maggots seen in a wound or in a body opening -Wounds that get worse within a few days -A strong or foul odor [...]

