Since the state started surveying for cases of CWD in 2002, the disease has been detected in wild white-tailed deer in 20 counties: Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Fayette, Gibson, Hardeman ...
Today, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that the country’s confirmed measles cases have grown ...
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected for the first time in Idaho Unit 15, located just south of Grangeville. The ...
The Missouri Department of Conservation is pausing its postseason targeted removal strategy that it used to manage chronic wasting disease in deer. MDC Director Jason Sumners announced the decision in ...
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Chronic wasting disease

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a fatal condition caused by abnormal protein cells attacking the nervous system in the brain. It affects red deer, mule deer, white-tailed deer, black-tailed deer, ...
MISSOURI, USA — The Missouri Department of Conservation will soon invite the public to weigh in on big changes to the state's deer hunting rules, stemming from the increasing spread of a 100% fatal ...
From classrooms to workplaces, a nasty stomach virus is circulating again, and North Texas doctors say they’re bracing for more cases this month. The norovirus, often mistaken for the stomach flu, ...
TikTok, X, and Instagram are flooded with videos about a mysterious “2025 throat virus” that’s making everyone sick. The illness causes a host of debilitating symptoms including runny nose, congestion ...
A phase 1 randomized clinical trial of a novel Nipah virus vaccine is leading to hope that there could soon be a way to prevent infection. The study found that the shots were safe and generated an ...
Share on Pinterest Cases of “winter vomiting disease,” also known as norovirus, are rising ahead of schedule this year. Alexey Kuzma/Stocksy “Winter vomiting disease” is on the rise across the United ...
'Tis the season of vigorous handwashing and using copious amounts of hand sanitizer as Americans try to avoid getting sick before the holidays. Health agencies like the Centers for Disease Control and ...
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