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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 ... not agree the men could have been infected from ...
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 ...
2 hunters may have died of prion disease from eating contaminated deer meat, researchers say
A new report calls for further study into a possible link between chronic wasting disease in deer and a rare and deadly brain ...
What are prion diseases? Hunters died of fatal disorder after eating tainted deer meat, researchers say
A recent report published in the medical journal Neurology suggests that two hunters contracted Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a ...
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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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Case of chronic wasting disease in LaGrange County deer, first in Indiana
CWD is a fatal infectious disease, caused by a misfolded prion, a type of protein, that affects the nervous system in deer.
Chronic wasting disease: Death of 2 hunters in US raises fear of 'zombie deer'
The 2022 deaths of two hunters who ate venison infected with chronic wasting disease (CWD) has raised concerns the illness ...
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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 ...
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2 die after eating CWD-infected meat: What to know about 'zombie deer disease'
Researchers reported the death of two hunters who ate venison infected with chronic wasting disease or "zombie deer disease," raising questions about whether the disease may be transmissible to ...