Starting next deer season, hunters in south Georgia will have the option to drop off the heads of deer they take to be tested ...

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

Ending the spread of CWD appears unlikely because the prions, which cluster in the brain and nervous system, can be ...

It’s actual name is Chronic Wasting Disease and is a fatal neurological disease that affects deer, elk, and moose.

Georgia Department of Natural Resources confirms deer has tested positive for the state’s first identified case of chronic ...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has confirmed a hunter-harvested deer has tested positive for chronic wasting ...

CJD is rare but fatal. The UK NHS lists possible symptoms including loss of intellect and memory, changes in personality, ...

Georgia DNR reports that CWD is in the same family of diseases as “mad cow disease ... However, other types of deer, including elk and moose, are at risk. The disease can spread between ...

( NewsNation) — Researchers are warning that chronic wasting disease (CWD) — also known as “zombie deer” disease — could ...

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

The infected deer, based on its profile ... it can’t be ruled out. Mad cow disease infected and killed a few people who ate prion-tainted beef. No medical treatment exists for stopping a ...