Texas wildlife officials seek reports of live animals with suspected screwworm infection (opens original article in a new tab)

Texas wildlife officials are asking for reports of live animals showing signs of suspected screwworm infection, which could pose a risk to pets in the Austin area as the infection spreads.

• Texas wildlife officials seek reports of live animals with suspected screwworm infection.
• Screwworm can spread from host to host, increasing risk for pets.
• Austin-area pets may be at risk due to the infection's spread.