New chronic wasting disease management zones approved by LDWF

New Chronic Wasting Disease Management Zones approved by LDWF ...
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CWD in deer: What are the signs, and is the meat safe to eat?

(NEXSTAR) — Deer hunting season is upon us across the Midwest, prompting a reminder from wildlife officials: Be on the lookout for chronic wasting disease, or CWD. CWD is a contagious, fatal, ...

DWR report finds 11 deer with chronic wasting disease in SW Virginia over last year

First, the deer may sway, stagger and drool. It could look frail and confused. And eventually, according to the Virginia Department of Wild Resources (DWR), it dies. This is the progression of chronic ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

PGC updated CWD surveillance research reveals slight spread over previous year

The months since the 2023-24 deer seasons ended have been the busiest time for Chronic Wasting Disease surveillance. CWD is a fatal neurological disease that is a threat to both deer and elk and was ...

Feral Hogs Can Spread CWD. So Why Are These States Still Transporting and Importing Them?

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