
Flesh-eating parasite case detected in US traveler returning from Central America
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The first travel-associated human screwworm case was detected in Maryland after the patient returned from El Salvador, as the CDC confirms there is a low public health risk in the U.S.
Ashley J. DiMella is a Lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) worked in conjunction with the Maryland Department of Health to investigate the case.
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