Minnesota’s fight against chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer has expanded following confirmed infections near Greenfield ...

Chronic wasting disease has been detected near Hawley for the first time. Hunters' voluntary testing helped identify the ...

Chronic wasting disease is an incurable illness in deer that causes neurological problems, much like mad cow disease. The DNR ...

Georgia DNR says that CWD “doesn’t appear to naturally infect pets, cattle, or other livestock.” However, other types of deer, including elk and moose, are at risk. The disease can spread ...

The closest CWD positive wild deer to the one detected in DPA 701 is 31 miles from a positive in DPA 605. The CWD positive ...

This makes Georgia the 36th U.S. state to confirm the presence of CWD in its wild deer herd. Georgia is the 36th U.S. state to confirm the presence of CWD. The disease has also been confirmed in four ...

This finding is concerning because it indicates possible new areas of CWD prevalence in wild deer where it hasn’t previously ...

Mecosta is now the 14th Michigan county where chronic wasting disease has been identified in the wild deer population, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. An adult buck ...

Chronic wasting disease substantially reduces survival rates and suppresses population growth of white-tailed deer. And in areas of Wisconsin where CWD prevalence is 30% or higher in adult female ...