# TopHand News Service - Screwworm Watch

> Cited New World screwworm awareness hub for location checks, visual references, practical prevention steps, current updates, sources, and eradication history.

Canonical site: https://tophand.news
Version: 2026-06-15
Updated: 2026-06-15T05:15:00Z
Language: en-US

## Best Agent Entry Points

- Data index: https://tophand.news/data/index.json
- Confirmed case and location data: https://tophand.news/data/cases.json
- Official image gallery references: https://tophand.news/data/images.json
- Watched sources, reporting links, prevention sources, and history: https://tophand.news/data/sources.json
- Sitemap: https://tophand.news/sitemap.xml
- Robots policy: https://tophand.news/robots.txt

## Human Pages

- Where is it?: https://tophand.news/where
- What does it look like?: https://tophand.news/look
- What can I do?: https://tophand.news/do
- Latest updates: https://tophand.news/updates
- Sources: https://tophand.news/sources

## Use Guidance

Use the JSON datasets before scraping HTML. Each dataset includes stable item IDs, source URLs, source labels, canonical page links, and update metadata.

For research, cite the official source URLs included in the datasets. Treat TopHand summaries as orientation and triage context.

This site is not a veterinary diagnosis, medical diagnosis, official disease-status system, animal-movement permit system, or substitute for USDA, APHIS, TAHC, CDC, state animal-health officials, or a veterinarian.

## Public Crawl Paths

Allowed public paths for agents:

- /
- /where
- /look
- /do
- /updates
- /sources
- /llms.txt
- /data/index.json
- /data/cases.json
- /data/images.json
- /data/sources.json
- /api/where-visual

Internal app endpoints under /api/ are not the recommended data interface, except /api/where-visual for case-map images referenced by the case dataset.