Chronic wasting disease slowly turns the brains of infected deer (and other cervids) into spongy, deteriorating masses, triggering bizarre behavior and, inevitably, a fatal outcome.

A dead deer has tested positive for the the always-fatal chronic wasting disease in northeastern Pennsylvania. According to ...

When the presence of Chronic Wasting Disease was first discovered in Pennsylvania deerhalf a state away, locally the reaction was one of superficial concern. Wishful thinking was that the always-fatal ...

is alerting the public of three additional chronic wasting disease (CWD) positive captive deer in pens permitted by the ...

An Indiana House bill meant to help deer combat chronic wasting disease calls for genetic testing, opens door for captive releases.

The AGFC confirmed that two deer in Cleburne County and one in Baxter County tested positive for chronic wasting disease ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) recently confirmed cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) ...

Chronic Wasting Disease was detected in a deer in Carbon County for the first time, the Pennsylvania Game Commission ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KLFY) — Three more deer have tested positive for chronic wasting disease in Louisiana, one of them in St. Landry Parish, officials said. In addition to the recent detections ...

Earlier in the 2024-25 hunting season, AGFC officials confirmed deer in Conway County and Stone County also tested positive ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission confirmed Wednesday that two deer in Cleburne County and another deer in Baxter County tested positive for chronic wasting disease.

Wishful thinking was that the always-fatal neurological disease caused by a misfoldedprotein called prions in deer and elk would somehow contain itself. CWD is atransmissible spongiform ...