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NWS detected in another Concho Valley county as US cases jump to 15
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· June 23, 2026
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Key takeaway The US now has a total of 15 confirmed detections.
In the Concho Valley, a new case has been found. The US now has a total of 15 confirmed detections. This information comes from reports over the weekend.
Details about the situation are available from the United States Department of Agriculture. They have information on the New World screwworm. A case was detected in Crockett County, which is one of three recent reports.
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Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: BigCountryHomepage (KTAB CBS / KRBC NBC) - News ·
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What is this story about? In the Concho Valley, a new case has been found. The US now has a total of 15 confirmed detections. This information comes from reports over the weekend. Details about the situation are available…
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