US health officials have confirmed the first human case of the New World screwworm in decades, detected in Maryland after the individual returned from El Salvador. While the risk to the general public remains low, this incident has prompted renewed prevention efforts.
President Trump asserted the U.S. holds significant leverage over China, hinting at the potential to severely damage their economy if necessary, during a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. He mentioned ongoing trade disputes and recent conversations with President Xi Jinping, considering a trip to Beijing.
