# @nbcdfw on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DZns9zMle5K
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/66783969-nbcdfw-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/28b38e4dde.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-06-15T20:45:08.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NBC DFW (@nbcdfw) — https://gondola.cc/nbcdfw

## Caption

New World screwworm has returned to Texas, raising concerns for ranchers, pet owners, and wildlife officials.⁠
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But scientists say the outbreak comes with an important reminder: the U.S. successfully eradicated screwworm in the 1960s. Now, many of the same tools are being deployed again.⁠
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Watch our breakdown of what history can teach us about the fight against screwworm and visit the link in bio to learn more. ⁠
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#Texas #Screwworm #TexasAgriculture⁠
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## Stats

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- **Likes:** 47
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## Tags

texas, texasagriculture, screwworm

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