The Pennsylvania Game Commission has announced that two deer have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a new ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission and the state Department of Agriculture announced Friday two deer have tested positive for ...

CJD is rare but fatal. The UK NHS lists possible symptoms including loss of intellect and memory, changes in personality, ...

During the archery season in September, a hunter killed a young buck just west of U.S. Highway 63 between Houston and Licking ...

SCIENTISTS have warned 'zombie deer disease', fatal to every animal it infects, has potential to spread to humans. Medically known as chronic wasting disease (CWD), the condition leaves deer ...

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms the first positive test result for chronic waste disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Manitowoc County. The deer was ...

It belongs to the family of diseases known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies or prion diseases. The DNR began monitoring the state's wild white-tailed deer population for CWD in 1999.

Papua New Guinea has been rocked by 'horrific acts of cannibalism' with a bow and arrow-wielding gang seen posing with hacked off body parts. In grisly photos published Monday on the front page of ...

The disease belongs to a group of diseases called transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs). There is no known cure for TSEs, and they always are fatal in susceptible host species.

The disease belongs to a group of diseases called transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. There is no known cure for TSEs, and they always are fatal in susceptible host species. No CWD ...

After many years of controversies (some of which are still raging), prions are now believed to be the infectious agents responsible for the transmission of TSEs. [3,4,5,6,7,8,9] They appear to be ...