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Mexico has confirmed its first human case of myiasis, a parasitic infection caused by screwworm fly larvae infesting open wounds. The case was detected in a 77-year-old woman from Chiapas, who is receiving antibiotic treatment and is in stable condition. Myiasis occurs when fly larvae feed on living tissue.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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