CJD is rare but fatal. The UK NHS lists possible symptoms including loss of intellect and memory, changes in personality, ...

Ending the spread of CWD appears unlikely because the prions, which cluster in the brain and nervous system, can be ...

Georgia's first-ever case of the deer disease -- which is 100% fatal -- was reported last week in south Georgia.

“We found that harvesting a high proportion of the adult males in the herd – around 40% every year for 20 years, is expected ...

Chronic wasting disease has been detected near Hawley for the first time. Hunters' voluntary testing helped identify the ...

For the first time, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been confirmed in a deer found in Georgia. Tina Johannsen, assistant ...

Starting next deer season, hunters in south Georgia will have the option to drop off the heads of deer they take to be tested ...

A dead elk found east of Pinedale tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease earlier this month, marking the first such ...

Researchers have identified chronic wasting disease (CWD) prions in raw, cooked, and cured meat from an infected elk in Texas ...

SCIENTISTS have warned ‘zombie deer disease’, fatal to every animal it infects, has potential to spread to humans. Medically ...

The closest CWD positive wild deer to the one detected in DPA 701 is 31 miles from a positive in DPA 605. The CWD positive ...

Rhode Island Hospital at Brown University Health will receive $1 million to demonstrate proof of concept for a test that uses ...