CWD shows up in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, for first time in wild deer
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected in a wild deer in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, for the first time, prompting the renewal of baiting and feeding bans in two counties.
DNR Confirms CWD In wild deer in Chippewa County
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources confirmed Wednesday the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Chippewa County, which will lead to a renewal of baiting and feeding bans that are already in place.
Minnesota DNR discontinues deer culling following CWD advancement
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is discontinuing targeted deer culling in the southeast part of the state, following an advancement of Chronic Waste Disease (CWD) to an “endemic” stage.
DNR discontinues targeted culling of deer in part of Southeast Minnesota
"Chronic wasting disease, commonly referred to as CWD, is a fatal neurological disease that affects cervids, including white-tailed deer. It is found globally and in about half of the states in the U.S. CWD remains relatively rare in Minnesota but is a concern as there is no known cure," the DNR website states.
Soaring CWD numbers in southeastern Minnesota prompt DNR to stop culling deer
A startling increase in the prevalence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in southeastern Minnesota’s deer population has triggered a new management response from the Department of Natural Resources that might surprise hunters.
Wisconsin DNR confirms first positive case of CWD in wild deer from Chippewa County
The deer was a hunter-harvested 1-year-old buck that was harvested within 10 miles of the Barron and Dunn County borders.
Minnesota DNR halts targeted deer culling as chronic wasting disease spreads
Targeted culling of wild deer in Winona and Fillmore counties will end because a rise in CWD has made the disease management approach ineffective.
DNR to pull back on CWD efforts involving deer in southeastern Minnesota
Officials say chronic wasting disease has reached "endemic stage" in three permit areas, meaning current management techniques are no longer effective.
Culling to cease in parts of Minnesota’s southeast; how will that impact CWD prevalence rates?
The prevalence of CWD is around 5% in DPAs 647 and 648 in Fillmore County, meaning it could triple within the next few years if culling ended.
DNR confirms CWD in western Wisconsin wild deer, bans renewed in 2 counties
A wild deer in Chippewa County tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD), causing baiting and feeding bans to be renewed in two western Wisconsin counties. A release from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) states that officials recently confirmed the first positive test result for CWD in a
Chronic wasting disease reaches endemic levels in parts of southeast Minnesota, says DNR
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced on Wednesday that they will cease targeted culling of deer in three ...
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Idaho just received its second domestic case of Chronic Wasting Disease: What is it and what does that mean?
Chronic Wasting Disease is a fatal neurological disease affecting hoofed animals. Idaho just received its second case from a ...
CWD disease management boundaries may be expanded because of new detections in Pa.
The Game Commission has found Chronic Wasting Disease near the borders of existing Disease Management Areas. Here's where.
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CIDRAP report highlights gaps, offers guidance for possible CWD spillover into people, other species
The report, "Chronic Wasting Disease Spillover Preparedness and Response: Charting an Uncertain Future," identifies gaps in ...
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DNR adjusting strategy to combat chronic wasting disease in southeast Minnesota
A strategy change is taking place to help combat chronic wasting disease in three southeast Minnesota deer permit areas.