Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) has confirmed through the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories that a hunter-harvested deer sampled for routine ...
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Testing is expected to continue through January, with hundreds of samples to be processed in the latter half of the month.
DNR is encouraging other hunters across South Georgia especially in Berrien and Lanier counties to take their meat to get sampled.
A deer shot by a hunter in South Georgia has tested positive for Chronic-Wasting Disease (CWD), the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reported Thursday. The two-and-a-half-year-old male ...
CWD was first discovered in 1967 in Fort Collins, Colorado. CWD is a fatal neurological disease of deer, elk, and moose caused by infectious, misfolded proteins called prions. There are no current ...
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 ...
The Indiana DNR reported a case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in LaGrange County last April. Not to be confused with EHD ...
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. The infected deer ...
News of a chronic wasting disease case in Mecosta County came just days after Minnesota researchers said CWD could eventually pose a risk to other wildlife, livestock and potentially humans.
The macaques exposed via the mouth or stomach, however, had limited infection but showed no signs of illness. All the monkeys ...
An adult buck harvested in Millbrook Township – adjacent to Montcalm County where CWD has been confirmed – recently tested positive for the disease, according to the Michigan Department of ...