Ohio hunters have discovered 24 white-tailed deer infected with Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), also known as 'zombie disease' ...

A silent but deadly epidemic is creeping through North America and scientists are sounding the alarm.

In 2022, scientists in Canada published a study, based on mice research, suggesting a risk of CWD transmission to humans.

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has approved new rules to help prevent the spread of chronic wasting ...

Wyoming's Horse Creek becomes the 4th elk feeding ground in the state to test positive since January, and Louisiana's ...

The safety protocol recommended for deer hunters is that after a kill, submit harvested deer at head drop coolers at specific Fish Wildlife areas, state fish hatcheries and National Wildlife Refuges, ...

Grant County, in the northeast part of the state, was added to the state's CWD containment area in 2015 because it is near ...

Goals include slowing the spread of the disease into new areas, and heading off exponential growth of CWD for as long as possible by reducing transmission. One of the plan's tactics is to ban ...

It can spread through animal-to-animal transmission ... DNR reports first-ever positive case of deadly chronic wasting disease in Indiana A map of locations the Indiana Dept.

May 17, 2024 — A new study of prion diseases, using a human cerebral organoid model, suggests there is a substantial species barrier preventing transmission of chronic wasting disease (CWD ...

Wildlife officials are getting closer to making a final decision on permanent rules for limiting the spread of chronic wasting disease in Washington, including proposed statewide bans on feeding ...