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

Nothing about this new report changes current knowledge or guidance on CWD in deer. The evidence remains strong that CWD in ...

A disease that kills white-tailed deer has moved further into central Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources ...

A new study suggests chronic wasting disease, which is devastating deer populations, may have caused rare brain disease in ...

A team of researchers at University of Texas Health Science Center said the cases hint at a potential contamination from ...

CWD is a fatal infectious disease, caused by a misfolded prion, a type of protein, that affects the nervous system in deer.

Indiana officials announced that they have detected their first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a deer, marking the 33rd state to record wildlife with the condition, dubbed “zombie deer ...

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 ...

A recent report published in the medical journal Neurology suggests that two hunters contracted Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a ...

Concerns about chronic wasting disease have heightened after a case report surfaced of two hunters who developed neurological disorders and died after eating venison from a population of deer that ...

(WCIA) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced the presence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in free-ranging ...

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 humans ...