Chronic wasting disease: Death of 2 hunters in US raises concerns of 'zombie deer' The 2022 report of two hunters who developed neurological diseases after eating potentially infected deer meat ...

CDC: Deer meat didn't cause hunters' deaths; concerns about chronic wasting disease remain While some past studies have suggested chronic wasting disease (CWD), or "zombie deer disease," may "pose ...

Pennsylvania’s big push to overturn the state’s Sunday hunting ban took a last-minute detour into a world legislators likely never envisioned visiting: the scientific consensus on deer urine as a ...

Maryland wildlife officials say chronic wasting disease (CWD) is spreading again—this time into a new part of the state. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources confirmed 62 white-tailed deer ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Chronic wasting disease is a prion disease that affects white-tailed deer, mule deer, elk, moose and reindeer, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

CWD has never been found in humans, but researchers now believe there may be a risk of the fatal disease spreading after two mysterious deaths.

MISSOURI, USA — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) just released its 2023 report on the status of a 100% fatal disease spreading throughout the state's deer population. Chronic ...

Chronic wasting disease has been found in a wild deer in Buffalo County, the first detection of the fatal deer disease in the hunting mecca.

Disease Management Areas (DMAs) for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) are expected to expand this year with infections being found in new parts of southeastern and western Pennsylvania.

A public meeting will be held Feb. 27 to discuss the impacts of the discovery of chronic wasting disease in two deer in Luzerne County. Here's why.

CWD in Mississippi: Here's where we are and what the zones are for the 2024-25 deer season.