Terrifying zombie deer disease 'may have jumped to humans' as US government scientists issue warning
A zombie deer disease that is fatal to every animal it infects could soon spill over into humans, a top researcher has warned.
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Horrifying Discovery Shows Disease Creating 'Zombie Deer' May Be Close to Jumping Species
There is a risk of chronic wasting disease, also known as CWD, jumping from animals like deer over to humans, according to a ...
The Sun20d
‘Zombie deer disease’ detected in pigs raising fears ‘brain-destroying proteins’ could spread to humans via PORK
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 ...
The Mirror21d
Experts issue bombshell warning 'zombie disease' could jump to humans from deer
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 ...
Farmers Weekly4h
Defra to review livestock feed controls in England and Wales
The reintroduction of processed animal protein (PAP) into some livestock feed is on the cards, with Defra now considering ...
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University of Minnesota report: Resources would fall short if chronic wasting disease jumps to humans
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.
WTIP11d
CIDRAP report highlights gaps in CWD testing and human spillover preparedness
Chronic wasting disease has been prevalent in various cervid species across the United States and other countries since the ...
MPR News24d
U of M researchers examine preparedness for possibility of CWD jump to humans
“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 ...
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U of M researchers examine preparedness for possibility of CWD jump to humans
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.