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Waco shelter takes extra steps to protect pets from New World Screwworm - KXXV
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· June 24, 2026
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Key points For more information on the shelter's precautions and the risk of New World Screwworm in Waco, readers can consult the original news article from KXXV. The shelter is working to prevent the spread of New World Screwworm, a parasite that can infect animals.
A local animal shelter in Waco , Texas is taking extra precautions to protect pets. The shelter is working to prevent the spread of New World Screwworm, a parasite that can infect animals.
Further details about the shelter's efforts are available from local news sources. The shelter's actions are part of a larger effort to prevent the spread of the parasite in the area.
For more information on the shelter's precautions and the risk of New World Screwworm in Waco, readers can consult the original news article from KXXV.
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Category: local Published: June 24, 2026 Source: Google News - "Waco, Texas" Reading time: 1 min
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