07/05/2026
In response to the detection of New World Screwworm (NWS) in Texas and New Mexico, Connecticut's State Veterinarian has released an animal movement and restricted entry Order effective July 1, 2026. To date, there have been no detections of NWS in Connecticut.
The Order includes immediate reporting of any suspicious or potential NWS cases to the State Veterinarian and conditional movement restrictions for susceptible species of domestic animals.
Learn more about NWS at: https://portal.ct.gov/doag/regulatory/regulatory/new-world-screwworm
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