A research team at SIU Carbondale has been collecting camera data on white-tailed deer to study how they socialize with other ...

For years, researchers have thought cross-species transmission of chronic wasting disease (CWD) to be plausible. But this latest report, describing what researchers call a “cluster” of cases ...

The deer in Adams County, in west-central Illinois, is the first documented case outside of the state's northern CWD-endemic ...

Illinois Department of Natural Resources officials say they have detected chronic wasting disease in deer populations in four ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources reports additional Chronic Wasting Disease cases in deer across four new ...

Other states do this, too, but the practice has come under fire recently — especially this winter, as some Wyoming feedlots have become hotbeds for CWD transmission. The regional rules on testing and ...

Chronic wasting disease has been detected in four more Illinois counties. CWD was reported in Putnam, Marshall, Adams, and ...

CWD attacks the nervous system of infected ... “Mitigating high risk transmission practices like baiting reduces infection and transmission where the disease is present but undetected ...