New World Screwworm in New Mexico

September 21, 2026

There is currently an outbreak of New World Screwworm (NWS) in the State of New Mexico.

For more information, please consult the following webpage:

New World screwworm – Import restrictions for live animals entering Canada from the United States – inspection.canada.ca

If you have any questions, please contact your local animal health CFIA district office.

Myiase à Cochliomyia hominivorax au Nouveau-Mexique

Il y a présentement une éclosion de myiase à Cochliomyia hominivorax dans l’État du Nouveau-Mexique.

Veuillez consulter la page web suivante pour de plus amples renseignements :

Myiase à Cochliomyia hominivorax – Restrictions à l'importation d'animaux vivants entrant au Canada depuis les États-Unis – inspection.canada.ca

Pour toutes questions, veuillez communiquer avec votre bureau de district local de santé des animaux.

Topic(s)

Release

Release - General

Other Government Departments (OGDs) Requirements

Information source

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

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