CDC Sets New World Screwworm Emergency Response In Motion

CDC Sets New World Screwworm Emergency Response In Motion The public health agency has activated a Level 3 emergency response — the agency’s lowest-level tier — and is assembling a team of career scientists who will closely monitor the outbreak and coordinate with local health departments, Bloomberg reports. Meanwhile, CIDRAP reports that the FDA has issued an emergency use authorization for a generic drug to treat dogs and cats infected with screwworm. https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/outbreaks-and-health-threats-061226/