Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease -- United States
A deadly disease is hitting the population of wildlife in Kentucky and Fish and Wildlife Officials are reportedly overwhelmed by the amount of deceased wildlife.
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease or "EHD" is spreading in multiple counties. Reports of dead deer are being called in to fish and wildlife officials across the state.
The virus is insect borne and can fatally affect red deer and sheep. The disease is not contagious but can become widespread due to insect activity, specifically the
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2uD5x3E
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