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The Other Terrifying Deer Disease Creeping Across the US
Across North America, deer and elk are increasingly suffering from a devastating illness. They stumble, drool, and appear ...
'Zombie' deer spotted in Ohio, US: All about the condition seen in deer family; can it spread to humans?
Ohio hunters have discovered 24 white-tailed deer infected with Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), also known as 'zombie disease' ...
Is zombie deer disease dangerous to humans?
The Zombie Deer Disease gets its eerie nickname from the way it affects infected animals, causing them to exhibit zombie-like ...
Don’t call it ‘zombie deer disease’: Experts warn this disease could become a global crisis
Chronic wasting disease (CWD), a lethal and contagious neurological disorder, is spreading rapidly among wildlife across 36 ...
DNR says farmed deer found with CWD. What to know about the deadly disease in Michigan
A farmed white-tail deer from Osceola County was found with CWD.. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural ...
The Advocate3d
Deadly deer disease found in Catahoula Parish, state wildlife officials say
The case is the first wild deer to test positive for the disease outside of Tensas Parish, where it was initially found in the state in 2022.
Ashcroft-Cache Creek Journal2d
B.C. urban deer cull reveals another case of chronic wasting disease
Sample collected from Cranbrook herd has tested positive, the sixth such case of the deadly disease since 2024 ...
ClickOnDetroit8d
Wild deer tests positive for CWD in Washtenaw County
The Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, which works with the DNR to identify CWD in Michigan’s wild deer herd, confirmed the CWD finding. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ...
Times Republican11d
Know the Facts: Chronic Wasting, Epizootic Hemorrhagic diseases in Iowa
CWD is a 100% fatal neurodegenerative disease affecting deer, elk, and moose. It is caused by misfolded prions, with no known ...