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A worker using a Bunsen burner to remove an oak processionary moth nest in the Jungfernheide neighborhood (Picture: Frank Hammerschmidt/DPA/Cover Media)They are urging greater funding and city-wide coordination to tackle the problem,with schools,playgrounds,daycare centres and sports facilities identified as priorities.Control measures include vacuuming up nests and removing them using hot water and high-pressure foam systems.Last month,a warning was issued by Woking Council warning people to avoid the same breed of caterpillars.The US is dealing with its own spread of a parasitic worm called the New World screwworm.The pest can kill fully-grown cows in less than two weeks and was found in Texas.