06/08/2026
USDA has confirmed a case of New World Screwworm in a goat in Gillespie County. Congressman Roy is engaged with USDA and is supporting the Department's efforts along with the Texas Animal Health Commission.
Below are resources compiled to aid constituents of Texas-21 to bolster readiness and seek treatment.
As of June 8, 2026, the USDA has confirmed 4 cases of the New World Screwworm in Texas, including a confirmed case in a goat in Gillespie County, and 1 in New Mexico. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is encouraging farmers, ranchers, an...