Chronic Wasting Disease was detected in a deer in Carbon County for the first time, the Pennsylvania Game Commission ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced a CWD-positive deer has been detected in Carbon County. The deer, an adult male, was detected in Packer Township, Carbon County. This detection is the first ...

Chronic Wasting Disease or CWD is a neurological disease that affects animals such as deer, mule deer, elk, and moose ...

In a new study, researchers have also demonstrated that these prions can experimentally transmit the disease to mice.

The Luzerne County detections are 40 miles from the nearest wild CWD detection. They will ultimately result in disease ...

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

The Pennsylvania Game Commission, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, this week announced two deer have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a new area of ...

The incurable disease was first detected in Louisiana in 2022. With no vaccine, Louisiana has worked with hunters to track ...

CWD is an always-fatal neurological disease caused by a misfolded protein called a prion. Both deer and elk are affected ... mad cow disease in cattle and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans.

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

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