Chronic wasting disease can infect deer and closely related species like elk and moose. It’s highly contagious, always fatal and there’s currently no treatment or vaccine.

Wildlife officials in Florida have confirmed the state’s second case of a deadly and highly contagious infection of zombie deer disease in a wild deer. Also known as Chronic wasting disease, it was ...

Chronic wasting disease is slowly spreading through Louisiana deer populations.

Some social media circles are abuzz with complaints about how state and federal agencies are handling incidents of chronic wasting disease. A few vociferous sportsmen are wondering if CWD is ...

A deer harvested recently near the Edgecombe-Pitt county line will be the 35th infected statewide with chronic wasting disease if an initial test is confirmed by state wildlife officials. The N.C.

FAIRWOOD, Wash. — Another case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) was recently detected in Spokane County. According to the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW), the most recent detection was ...

Chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in a deer in Page County, according to the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. DWR said the disease was found in an adult female deer and is the first ...

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission confirmed in December that white-tailed deer from Grant and Sevier counties have tested positive for chronic wasting disease. Two hunter-harvested deer from Grant ...

CWD is spread largely between deer through the direct contact of saliva, blood, feces, and urine. It can take months or years for symptoms to show up in a deer, but once they do, an infected deer may ...