Chronic wasting disease, AGFC

Chronic wasting disease has exploded through Alberta's deer population. Can it be stopped?
Researchers are now racing to come up with strategies to at least slow the spread of the disease in deer and reduce the chances of it spreading to more vulnerable caribou populations — or, worse, humans.
AGFC confirms cases of chronic wasting disease in Northern Arkansas
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) recently confirmed cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer in Northern Arkansas. In Cleburne County, two deer tested positive for CWD in addition to another deer in Baxter County.
AGFC: Chronic Wasting Disease detected in Cleburne and Baxter counties
Two deer in Cleburne County and another deer in Baxter County have tested positive for chronic wasting disease, according to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
Urban deer cull in B.C. Kootenay region hopes to stop spread of chronic wasting disease
The province of B.C. has announced plans to cull urban deer living in the Kootenay area, near the B.C.-Alberta border, in an attempt to stop the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD).
Sixty positive Chronic Wasting Disease cases detected in eastern Nebraska deer
Sixty positive cases of Chronic Wasting Disease in deer were detected during surveillance conducted in eastern Nebraska during the November firearm deer season, Nebraska Game and Parks states.
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A deadly disease in deer continues to spread in Louisiana. It's now been found in Acadiana.
The incurable disease was first detected in Louisiana in 2022. With no vaccine, Louisiana has worked with hunters to track ...
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B.C. targets 200 city deer in fight against 'zombie deer disease'
Province plans to capture, kill and test of hundreds of animals in cities of Cranbrook and Kimberley as it seeks to stem the ...
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Two more Arkansas counties note CWD in deer for first time
The two 2.5-year-old bucks in Cleburne County, located within a quarter-mile of each other, and a 3.5-year-old buck in Baxter ...
Deadly deer disease detected in Carbon County buck, public meeting planned
Chronic Wasting Disease was detected in a deer in Carbon County for the first time, the Pennsylvania Game Commission ...
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FWP uses hunters' help testing for CWD
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks collected the largest number of Chronic Wasting Disease samples ever in a single year in ...
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2 cases of CWD found in Luzerne County deer lead to new disease management area
CWD is a fatal neurological disease in deer and elk caused by a misfolded protein called a prion. CWD spreads through ...
Statewide bans on baiting, feeding wildlife proposed to help fight CWD
Statewide bans on feeding wildlife and using bait to hunt big game are among a suite of rules proposed to help Washington ...
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Three additional CWD positive deer found in captive pens
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is alerting the public of three additional chronic wasting ...