Mexico is barring most live animal imports from the U.S. after new cases of screwworm popped up in New Mexico and Texas.
Cattle is one of the more common hosts for New World screwworm. But the U.S. horse industry has also taken a hit from the latest live animal import ban between the U.S. and Mexico.
Yes, there’s money on the way from the federal government. But communities and healthcare systems are also taking things into their own hands.