Learn how chronic wasting disease spreads, why infected “zombie deer” act strangely, and whether humans are at risk.

The college is assessing how research activities and educational programming will proceed during the 5-year quarantine.

The disease, similar to mad cow disease in cattle, is caused by an infectious protein. When a deer starts showing symptoms, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will provide approximately $12 million to support efforts by States and Tribal governments, research ...

FLINT, Mich. – There are now 16 Michigan counties where chronic wasting disease has been found in the wild deer population. A 2.5-year-old doe in Gaines Township tested positive for CWD, making ...

First, the deer may sway, stagger and drool. It could look frail and confused. And eventually, according to the Virginia Department of Wild Resources (DWR), it dies. This is the progression of chronic ...

Chronic wasting disease detected in Roanoke, Floyd, Montgomery, Pulaski counties as Virginia releases new surveillance ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin DNR reminds hunters of the important role they play in the continued efforts for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance and management in Wisconsin. One of the ...

Missouri’s 2026 deer digest will not be light reading for you if you hunt in a county touched by chronic wasting disease, because the fine print around permits, carcass movement, and landowner ...

If you are thinking about feeding deer or processing your own deer meat, there are changes happening in Pennsylvania that may impact you. The Pennsylvania Game Commission is developing new “no deer ...