In what looks like a souped-up high school chemistry lab, with high-tech equipment and carefully labeled specimen jars, ...

Relatively new research shows that feral hogs aren't being infected with CWD, but that they can carry and spread it ...

The eeriness of a deer with chronic wasting disease is unforgettable, which is precisely why this disease has earned its ...

FLINT, Mich. – There are now 16 Michigan counties where chronic wasting disease has been found in the wild deer population. A 2.5-year-old doe in Gaines Township tested positive for CWD, making ...

A deer showing classic signs of chronic wasting disease, including severe weight loss, a rough, patchy coat and drooping head. Credit: Terry Kreeger, Wyoming Dept. of Game and Fish and Chronic Wasting ...

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, November 2, 2025 (ENS) – In Kentucky, a second wild deer has been confirmed with chronic wasting disease, a fatal neurologic disease that infects deer, elk and moose. Officials ...

The epidemic that wiped out tens of thousands of deer in southeastern Ohio during summer and fall offered a spectacular reminder of what pathogens in the wild can do. The outbreak of epizootic ...

Another case of chronic wasting disease, an always-fatal disease that infects deer, has been detected in Louisiana outside of the state’s existing disease prevention areas. An adult doe caught in ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin DNR reminds hunters of the important role they play in the continued efforts for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance and management in Wisconsin. One of the ...

Not everything is political these days, according to Missouri Department of Conservation Director Jason Sumners, but he acknowledges he knows the management of chronic wasting disease is personal for ...

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