CWD, DNR and Minnesota

Soaring CWD numbers in southeastern Minnesota prompt DNR to stop culling deer
A startling increase in the prevalence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in southeastern Minnesota’s deer population has triggered a new management response from the Department of Natural Resources that might surprise hunters.
DNR Confirms CWD In wild deer in Chippewa County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources confirmed Wednesday the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Chippewa County, which will lead to a renewal of baiting and feeding bans that are already in place.
DNR to pull back on CWD efforts involving deer in southeastern Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced Wednesday that it is discontinuing the practice of targeted deer culling in three permit areas in the southeastern corner of the state as it is no longer helping to manage Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) within the herd.
CWD shows up in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, for first time in wild deer
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected in a wild deer in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, for the first time, prompting the renewal of baiting and feeding bans in two counties.
DNR confirms CWD in western Wisconsin wild deer, bans renewed in 2 counties
A wild deer in Chippewa County tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD), causing baiting and feeding bans to be renewed in two western Wisconsin counties. A release from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) states that officials recently confirmed the first positive test result for CWD in a
Wisconsin DNR confirms first positive case of CWD in wild deer from Chippewa County
The deer was a hunter-harvested 1-year-old buck that was harvested within 10 miles of the Barron and Dunn County borders.
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Hunters Disagree on the Threat of Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer
The prion disease that causes deer, elk and other cervids to waste away could someday jump to humans, but many hunters are ...
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More than 400 CWD positives detected in Mississippi since 2018
A batch of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) samples showed 30 positives last week, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP). The ...
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Idaho just received its second domestic case of Chronic Wasting Disease: What is it and what does that mean?
Chronic Wasting Disease is a fatal neurological disease affecting hoofed animals. Idaho just received its second case from a ...
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CWD disease management boundaries may be expanded because of new detections in Pa.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has found Chronic Wasting Disease near the borders of existing Disease Management Areas.
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CIDRAP report highlights gaps, offers guidance for possible CWD spillover into people, other species
The report, "Chronic Wasting Disease Spillover Preparedness and Response: Charting an Uncertain Future," identifies gaps in ...
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DNR adjusting strategy to combat chronic wasting disease in southeast Minnesota
A strategy change is taking place to help combat chronic wasting disease in three southeast Minnesota deer permit areas.