Friday, 22 January 2021

PRO/AH/EDR> Chronic wasting disease - North America (02): USA (WI) deer

Chronic Wasting Disease -- United States
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms a wild deer has tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD).
The DNR says the deer was an adult buck harvested in the Town of Port Edwards [Wood County] during the 2020 gun-deer season and tested as part of the department's disease surveillance efforts.
"Unfortunately, I wasn't necessarily surprised by the announcement we found the 1st in Wood County, we've seen it pop up in surrounding counties Marathon, Adams, Juneau,

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8125536&promed&0

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