FleshEating

“The maggots would have to complete their life cycle in the patient, drop off, and mature into flies, find mates, and ultimately lay eggs in animals or people,” he said. “Though I didn’t see the details in the case report, this is pretty unlikely in a human patient.” What are some good precautions to take when traveling to an area with a screwworm outbreak?  Dr. Amesh Adalja, a senior…