Each fall, millions of hunters across North America make their way into forests and grasslands to kill deer. Over the winter, people chow down on the venison steaks, sausage, and burgers made from ...

The incurable disease was first detected in Louisiana in 2022. With no vaccine, Louisiana has worked with hunters to track ...

CWD affects many different species of animals, including North American elk or Wapiti, red deer, mule deer, black-tailed deer ...

Wisconsin DNR Deer Heard Specialists say hunting is one of the biggest things that can help slow the spread of CWD. That's ...

Chronic wasting disease is a prion disease that affects white-tailed deer, mule deer, elk, moose and reindeer, according to the Centers for Disease Control. It has been found in the United States ...

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the Manitowoc County Deer Advisory Council are co-hosting a public meeting at 6 ...

CWD is a fatal, infectious nervous system disease of deer, moose, elk, and reindeer/caribou. It belongs to the family of diseases known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs ...

Local scientists are closely monitoring the disease as it has affected hundreds of animals, primarily deer, elk, reindeer, and mule deer. Chronic wasting disease is caused by prions' abnormal ...

CWD is a fatal prion disease affecting deer, moose, elk, and reindeer/caribou. The DNR began monitoring for CWD in Wisconsin in 1999, with the first positive cases identified in 2002. State law ...

in Two Rivers. Chronic wasting disease is a fatal, infectious disease that affects the nervous systems of deer, moose, elk and reindeer or caribou. It was first detected in Wisconsin in 2002.

CWD is a fatal, infectious nervous system disease of deer, moose, elk and reindeer/caribou. It belongs to the family of diseases known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies or prion diseases.