Chronic wasting disease is sometimes referred to as "zombie deer disease," or affected deer can be called "zombie deer" due to the neurological signs of the disease, which include weight loss ...

The disease has been called the "zombie deer virus" because infected animals experience weight loss, lack of coordination, listlessness, and drooling as it progresses. The disease was discovered ...

A deer with CWD, also known as zombie deer disease, was found in Yellowstone Park (not pictured). Chronic wasting disease (CWD), also known as the “zombie deer disease,” is a contagious and ...

Despite ongoing efforts to curtail its spread in the U.S. and abroad, the lethal chronic wasting disease (CWD) remains a threat — with no vaccine or cure. In 2005, the “zombie deer” disease ...

These so-called “zombie deer” often get media attention, but as the disease progresses in the wild, deer become more susceptible to other diseases, less able to protect themselves, more prone ...

It is 100% fatal, and there are no treatments or vaccines. Scientists are sounding the alarm over the spread of “zombie deer disease” amid fears it may evolve to infect humans. AP “The ...

More than half of states have identified cases of chronic wasting disease, sometimes called "zombie deer disease," a fatal neurologic disease among animals. Kentucky became the latest state to ...

Email: n.venegas@newsweek.com Scientists are warning the rare and fatal illness of deer, chronic wasting disease (CWD), is a "slow-moving disaster" for humans. CWD or colloquially known as zombie ...

Zombie deer disease’ epidemic spreads in Yellowstone as scientists raise fears it may jump to humans," screamed a headline from The Guardian on Dec. 22. "Zombie Deer Disease a 'Slow Moving ...

Chronic wasting disease is sometimes referred to as "zombie deer disease," or affected deer can be called "zombie deer" due to the neurological signs of the disease, which include weight loss ...