CJD is rare but fatal. The UK NHS lists possible symptoms including loss of intellect and memory, changes in personality, ...

More deer hunters this year will be required to submit tissue samples for CWD testing now that the deer disease has cropped ...

Ending the spread of CWD appears unlikely because the prions, which cluster in the brain and nervous system, can be ...

Chronic wasting disease has been detected near Hawley for the first time. Hunters' voluntary testing helped identify the ...

“We found that harvesting a high proportion of the adult males in the herd – around 40% every year for 20 years, is expected ...

The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes report a mule deer shot on the northern portion of the reservation has tested ...

Georgia's first-ever case of the deer disease -- which is 100% fatal -- was reported last week in south Georgia.

This finding is concerning because it indicates possible new areas of CWD prevalence in wild deer where it hasn’t previously ...

A fatal neurological illness that affects deer known as chronic wasting disease has been detected in Georgia for the first ...

Supporters of the bill say that baiting bans infringe on private property rights and are based on needless fears over the ...

For the first time, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been confirmed in a deer found in Georgia. Tina Johannsen, assistant ...

By analyzing mule deer herds in Wyoming, researchers predict that hunters can help slow the spread of CWD by increasing ...