Among the hardest-hit is Wisconsin, where CWD has been detected in free-range species and ... There is no treatment or vaccine for CWD. A deer may not show any signs of CWD until 18 to 24 months ...

Dozens of white-tailed deer taken during the 2024-25 hunting season tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease, sometimes called “Zombie deer disease.” The 24 deer were detected by hunters in ...

Hunters can submit samples through direct submissions through free self-sample shipping kits in counties where CWD has been previously detected. All deer from counties with previous confirmed ...

It's been a problem for decades in the northeastern part of Michigan's Lower Peninsula: bovine tuberculosis, a potentially serious infectious disease, persisting in wild whitetail deer populations.

As the United States continues to feel the effects of global warming and rising sea levels, there is renewed concern for the Key deer ... directly to your inbox. Sign up If scientists can't ...