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CDC situation summary: low human risk in the U.S., but painful infestations need care
CDC reported no locally acquired human infestations in the United States, while noting the outbreak has moved north through Central America and Mexico since 2023 and can affect animals and people.
Published or reviewed: June 4, 2026