Deer tests positive for CWD in Mecosta County

DNR reports Mecosta County’s first CWD-positive wild deer
A nearby county has become the 14th in Michigan to confirm a wild deer infected with chronic wasting disease, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Mecosta County buck found with CWD. Where the disease is found in Michigan's deer herd
The case was confirmed by the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, which works in collaboration with the DNR to identify CWD in Michigan's wild deer herd. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory, in Ames, Iowa, also confirmed the test result, according to the news release.
CWD found in wild deer in Mecosta County, marking 14th affected Michigan county
An adult buck harvested in Millbrook Township has tested positive for chronic wasting disease.Mecosta is now the 14th Mich
Wild deer tests positive for CWD in Michigan’s Mecosta County for the first time
Mecosta is now the 14th Michigan county where chronic wasting disease has been identified in the wild deer population.
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The DNR and the Manitowoc County Deer Advisory Council have called a public meeting to share more information about CWD in the state and testing efforts in Manitowoc County. The meeting is set for 6 p.m. Feb. 4 at Woodland Dunes Nature Center, 3000 Hawthorne Ave., in Two Rivers.
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Chronic wasting disease identified in Mecosta County deer population
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