Chronic wasting disease, mule deer

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.
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.
Province targeting actions to prevent spread of chronic wasting disease in urban deer
In order to curb the spread of chronic wasting disease in the deer family, the province, with the support of the City of Cranbrook, the City of Kimberley and ?aq’am, is targeting removal and testing of urban deer.
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.
Granite County deer tests negative for chronic wasting disease
Tests have found a deer acting strangely in the Philpsburg area in January did not have chronic wasting disease.
Fifth case of Chronic Wasting Disease confirmed in B.C.
Provincial wildlife biologist Holger Bohm and biosecurity expert Jessica Russel will present options to mitigate the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease, a fatal illness affecting deer, elk, and moose.
Chronic Wasting Disease found in whitetail deer in 2 North Arkansas counties
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission recently confirmed that two deer in Cleburne County and another deer in Baxter County have tested positive for chronic wasting disease. Both deer were harvested during the 2024-25 deer hunting season. They join samples from Conway and Stone counties that were confirmed CWD-positive earlier in the season.
60 deer harvested in Nebraska test positive for chronic wasting disease
Samples taken from deer in Nebraska last year found an increase in cases of chronic wasting disease, but Game and Parks' sample size was also much larger than in 2023.
AGFC confirm chronic wasting disease detected in deer from Baxter, Cleburne counties
The AGFC confirmed that two deer in Cleburne County and one in Baxter County tested positive for chronic wasting disease during the 2024-25 deer hunting season.
Billings Gazette1d
2 more elk die of disease on Wyoming winter feedgrounds
The first elk was found dead in January, followed by the second in early February. Both elk were discovered at the Dell Creek ...
Alberta Farmer1d
Chronic wasting disease spillover risk deserves more attention: report
U.S. researchers say it’s time to look beyond deer when watching for chronic wasting disease exposure and infection, ...
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 ...