Honduras Reports Third Death from Screwworm Parasite

Published on Honduras Daily · May 31, 2026 · Originally reported May 26, 2026 by Secretaría de Salud

Honduras's Health Ministry confirmed a third fatality linked to New World screwworm and warned of a rising number of cases across the country.

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