News Release provided by TWPD – Phone: (512) 389-8030 – Email: news@tpwd.texas.gov
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission’s website will be updated daily if a new detection is confirmed. For additional resources, visit tpwd.texas.gov/screwworm. Media assets can be found on the TPWD New World Screwworm Media Kit page.
June 13, 2026: Sutton County, goat
June 12, 2026: Tom Green County, calf
June 11, 2026: Edwards County, goat
June 11, 2026: Zavala County, calf
June 9, 2026: Edwards County, calf
June 9, 2026: La Salle County, Calf
June 8, 2026: Gillespie County, goat
June 7, 2026: La Salle County, calf
June 5, 2026: Zavala County, calf
June 3, 2026: Index Case- New World screwworm confirmation in a Zavala County calf.
Additional detections or updated information will be posted to this page once available.
Contact theTexas Animal Health Commission for livestock infestation information and theTexas Department of State Health Services (DSHS)for human infestation information.