The newly identified deer, a 4.5-year-old white-tailed buck, was harvested by a landowner helping the DNR with ongoing ...

Three people in Hood River County have contacted Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease over the span of eight months, an unusual pattern ...

Georgia wildlife authorities have confirmed a second deer has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal ...

Health officials in Hood River County, Ore., are investigating three cases of Creutzfeld Jakob disease. Two have died and a ...

A second case of Chronic Wasting Disease was detected in a deer in Social Circle, Ga.

Prion disease experts are concerned about spillover of chronic wasting disease into other species of wildlife, livestock and ...

Counties reporting their first CWD cases are Audrain, Callaway, Lewis, Marion, Miller, Morgan, and Texas, all of which abut ...

Georgia wildlife officials confirmed a second deer has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. Channel 2 Action News ...

Mule deer populations in some parts of Wyoming have been declining for decades. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) ...

which is also a prion-fueled disease, and was detected for the first time in wild deer in California and Washington last year. CWD was first reported in 1967, in a captive Colorado deer.

POWELL — Prion disease experts are concerned about spillover ... with or environmental contamination from cervids (like deer, elk and moose) that commonly carry the disease.