Costa Rica Confirms 56 Cases of Human Screwworm Infection
Health officials urge vigilance as parasitic disease spreads
Costa Rica’s health ministry has confirmed 56 human cases of screwworm infestation, a parasitic disease caused by fly larvae burrowing into skin.
The cases have been reported across several provinces, prompting health authorities to increase surveillance and educate the public on early warning signs and treatment options.
The cases have been reported across several provinces, prompting health authorities to increase surveillance and educate the public on early warning signs and treatment options.
