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Connecticut officials have issued new requirements for animals in light of the potential spread of the New World screwworm.

Animal rescue leaders say new rules meant to prevent the spread of the livestock parasite make sense. But they are also ...

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Flea prevention stops tapeworms when fleas are not present. But dogs can still be infected when a tapeworm is consumed.

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Cyclospora cayetanensis is all over the headlines amid a 2026 national surge and a Midwest outbreak. So should veterinary teams be worried about dogs and cats as carriers, reservoirs, or patients?