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flag FDA approves Dectomax-CA1 to fight New World screwworm in cattle, the first such U.S. approval.

flag The FDA has conditionally approved Dectomax-CA1, a drug containing doramectin, for preventing and treating New World screwworm in cattle—the first such approval in the U.S. flag The move responds to the parasite’s re-emergence in Central America and proximity to the U.S. border, with the drug offering 21-day protection. flag It is safe and expected to be effective, though full approval depends on additional data. flag The U.S. has suspended livestock imports from Mexico and deployed thousands of fly traps along the border. flag The approval supports efforts to protect cattle and prevent economic losses.

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