Researchers have identified chronic wasting disease (CWD) prions in raw, cooked, and cured meat from an infected elk in Texas ...

In a first-of-its-kind report recently published by the University of Minnesota, researchers have turned their attention to ...

Chronic wasting disease has been prevalent in various cervid species across the United States and other countries since the ...

SCIENTISTS have warned ‘zombie deer disease’, fatal to every animal it infects, has potential to spread to humans. Medically ...

Georgia confirms its first case of Chronic Wasting Disease in a white-tailed deer, prompting the DNR to establish a CWD ...

CWD symptoms described by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources include “emaciation, a wide-based stance and swaying gait, lowered head and drooping ears, a lack of fear of humans ...

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 ...

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.

(KNSI) – Chronic wasting disease continues to spread in Minnesota after two deer tested positive for the deadly disease ...

The primary concern among biologists is that by concentrating so many animals in a small area, feedgrounds can increase the risk of disease transmission and speed up the rate at which CWD spreads in ...