A zombie deer disease that is fatal to every animal it infects could soon spill over into humans, a top researcher has warned.

There is a risk of chronic wasting disease, also known as CWD, jumping from animals like deer over to humans, according to a ...

Medically known as chronic wasting disease (CWD), the condition leaves ... the disease has now been found in wild pigs - with scientists now warning it could spread to domestic pigs and pose ...

According to the alert, the deadly illness, also known as chronic wasting disease (CWD), has also been detected in wild pigs that eat infected meat. Now, researchers are warning that the disease ...

This week the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota released a report titled “Chronic Wasting Disease ... that feral pigs might be infected.

Chronic wasting disease has been prevalent in various cervid species across the United States and other countries since the ...

“We have some limited data now suggesting that feral pigs might be infected ... where carcasses of deer infected with chronic wasting disease were dumped. Osterholm said another area of concern ...

This week the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota released a report titled “Chronic Wasting Disease ... that feral pigs might be infected.

Chronic Wasting Disease, also known as Zombie Deer Disease ... AP There is growing concern about the disease's spread to feral pigs, potentially endangering domestic pigs and livestock. Amid the HMPV ...

Experts are particularly worried about diseases in pigs, as their cells closely resemble those of humans, increasing the risk of cross-species infection. Doctors are warning about a chronic wasting ...