Rare and fatal brain disease in two deer hunters heightens concerns about CWD
A team of researchers at University of Texas Health Science Center said the cases hint at a potential contamination from ...
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2 Hunters Die From Rare Brain Disease After Eating Deer Possibly Tainted With 'Chronic Wasting Disease': Study
Two deer hunters died from a rare brain disease after they ate venison possibly tainted with chronic wasting disease, according to a new study. The research conducted at the University of Texas Health ...
CDC: Deer meat didn't cause hunters' deaths; concerns about chronic wasting disease remain
There have been no cases of chronic wasting disease in people to date, the CDC says. But it is still investigating the ...
2 die after eating CWD-infected meat: What to know about 'zombie deer disease'
CWD has never been found in humans, but researchers now believe there may be a risk of the fatal disease spreading after two ...
A warning for hunters as 'zombie deer disease' spreads to another state: Maps
Fatal 'zombie deer disease' was suspected in deaths of two deer hunters. Maps show where the disease has spread in the United ...
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Minnesota DNR “debunks” fear among deer hunters about transfer of Chronic Wasting Disease to humans
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO/WCCO) – A recent article published by Field and Stream has sparked unnecessary fear and panic among ...
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'Zombie deer disease' has now spread to 33 states in the US
Zombie deer disease," officially known as chronic wasting disease, has been detected in 33 states across the U.S., posing a ...
‘Zombie deer disease’ detected in Indiana, 33rd state to see condition
There is no known treatment for disease, which was first discovered in Colorado in the 1960s, and which impacts the nervous ...
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Fact Or Fiction: Science does not support the internet’s hype of CWD jump
Korzekwa said there has not been human research on CWD jumping to humans, but there have been states that have followed up ...
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Chronic Wasting Disease among deer found in Ford County
A disease that kills white-tailed deer has moved further into central Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources ...
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2 die after eating CWD-infected meat: What to know about 'zombie deer disease'
Chronic wasting disease is a progressive, fatal prion disease that affects the brain, spinal cord and many other tissues of farmed and free-ranging deer, elk, and moose. CWD earned the nickname ...