Researchers have identified chronic wasting disease (CWD) prions in raw, cooked, and cured meat from an infected elk in Texas, confirming the presence of the infectious CWD-causing agents in muscle ...

Given CWD’s increasing prevalence in deer and the increasing human exposure, researchers say there is increased risk of spillover. The report details areas in which there would be response gaps.

The years of trying to contain chronic wasting disease in wild deer in Minnesota has been fairly effective, although the ...

Chronic wasting disease has been prevalent in various cervid species across the United States and other countries since the ...

A public meeting will be held Feb. 27 to discuss the impacts of the discovery of chronic wasting disease in two deer in ...

CJD is rare but fatal. The UK NHS lists possible symptoms including loss of intellect and memory, changes in personality, ...

Two male deer have tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, the county's first ...

Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed the first-ever case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in the state. The disease was found in a hunter-harvested deer in Lanier County.

After a deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Manitowoc County for the first time ever, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials are calling on hunters to help them slow ...

They also ask NC residents to avoid placing out food for wildlife, as the regular gathering of deer to feeding locations can increase the risk of ... no cases of CWD observed in humans, there ...

The two agencies report there is no evidence of CWD infecting humans or other species under natural conditions. However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends not eating the ...