Two hunters who ate meat from a population of deer known to have chronic wasting disease − or "zombie deer disease" − developed similar neurological conditions and died, raising concerns that ...

USA TODAY reported that CWD has continued to spread over the years, and was found most recently in Indiana. The disease was detected in April in a male white-tailed deer in the northeastern part ...

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 ...

CWD by the numbers. A sample year is measured between July 1 and June 30 of each year. “If I look at that timeframe of July 1 to about the end of 2024, we’re pretty similar to where we were ...

Chronic wasting disease continued to spread and increase in prevalence in 2024, according to DNR data. ... Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Chronic wasting disease, ... Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The location of the deer’s taking is situated only a stag’s leap from Delaware County.

Chronic wasting disease, a 100% fatal deer disease, is spreading throughout Missouri counties. ... MISSOURI, USA — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Statewide, the prevalence went from 0.2% in 2018-19 to 1.2% in 2023-24. In Benton County, the hardest hit by the disease, the prevalence rose from 5.7% ...