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A graphic shows detections of chronic wasting disease in wild and captive deer in Wisconsin. The data spans late 2001 to early 2023.
Chronic wasting disease continues to spread in white-tailed deer in Wisconsin and other states, highlighted by two findings this month. On April 11 the Department of Natural Resources confirmed ...
Chronic wasting disease (CWD), sometimes called zombie deer disease, is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) affecting deer.TSEs are a family of diseases thought to be caused by misfolded proteins called prions and include similar diseases such as BSE (mad cow disease) in cattle, Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) in humans, and scrapie in sheep. [2]
Testing in 2023-24 found 1,586 white-tailed deer with chronic wasting disease in Wisconsin, the most since testing began about 25 years ago. DNR reports record-high number of CWD-positive deer in ...
The Wildlife Resources Commission reports 13 new cases of chronic wasting disease in multiple ... the Wildlife Resources Commission states. The disease is spread between deer through direct ...
Chronic wasting disease, or CWD, is always fatal, experts warn. ... the U.S. in 1967 and has since been detected in more than 30 states, ... is encouraging all hunters to test their deer for ...
Found in deer in northern Colorado and southern Wyoming in the 1990s, chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been recorded in free-ranging deer, elk and moose in at least 32 states across all parts of ...
Hunters can bring their deer to the Bodine State Fish Hatchery, 13200 Jefferson Blvd., Mishawaka (574-255-4199) or to Kingsbury Fish & Wildlife Area, 5344 S. Hupp Road, LaPorte (219-393-3612) or ...