A Moment of Science
Maggots are the first live animals to get FDA approval for use as a medical device. Learn more on this Moment of Science.
Before modern antibiotics, doctors sometimes relied on an unusual, but effective therapy for keeping wounds from getting infected. Yep, you guessed it: maggots.
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