FDA approves emergency use of medication to treat screwworm in dogs, cats
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued an emergency use authorization for a medication to be used to treat New World screwworm infestations in dogs and cats.
5 across the spectrum. Choose a side on the bar to jump to it.
National story. 7 articles from 5 sources. Updated Jun 13, 2026.
Part of The New World screwworm's spread into the United States
How each side is putting it
Left
1 sourceFDA approves emergency drug to treat screwworm in dogs, cats | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Center
3 sourcesRight
1 sourceFDA approves emergency use of drug to treat deadly, flesh-eating parasite attacking dogs and cats
The story so far
2 developments- Jun 11FDA approves emergency use of medication to treat screwworm in dogs, cats
- Jun 13FDA approves emergency use of drug to treat deadly, flesh-eating parasite attacking dogs and cats
Who covered each development
Left
Center
Right
No new developments
Quiet for 134 daysLast development · Jun 13 — FDA approves emergency use of drug to treat deadly, flesh-eating parasite attacking dogs and cats