The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources confirmed the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a ...

Authorities with the DNR say the deer, identified as a doe around four or five years old, was humanely put down in the town ...

MADISON, Wis. (WEAU) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is confirming the first positive test result for chronic ...

Two friends who hunted deer together at the same lodge contracted an extremely rare brain disease and died, raising fears ...

The National Deer Association (NDA) is urging deer hunters to not jump to conclusions based on a widely circulated report ...

However, the researchers wrote, the case "emphasizes the need for further investigation into the potential risks of consuming CWD-infected deer and its implications for public health." There have ...

CWD has never been found in humans, but researchers now believe there may be a risk of the fatal disease spreading after two ...

Zombie deer disease, also known as chronic wasting disease (CWD), continues to spread across the U.S., threatening at-risk white-tailed deer – and potentially the hunters who kill and eat them.

On April 11 the Department of Natural Resources confirmed the first positive CWD test result in a wild deer in Waushara County. The 3-year-old buck was found dead in early February in the town of ...

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 ...

Chronic wasting disease continues to spread in white-tailed deer in Wisconsin and other states, highlighted by two findings this month. On April 11 the Department of Natural Resources confirmed the ...