Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) is a viral disease that primarily affects ruminants, such as deer and cattle, and is transmitted by biting midges of the genus Culicoides. The disease is caused ...

EHD is shorthand for an often-deadly deer malady known as epizootic hemorrhagic disease, which is spread by the bite of midges that can carry the virus. EHD outbreaks come and go, but sometimes ...

Chronic wasting disease might just be the most terrifying illness you’ve never heard of. It slowly ... [+] turns the brains of infected deer (and other cervids) into spongy, deteriorating masses ...

In 2021, the state was hit by Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in deer. The disease is spread by a gnat, not proximity. It’s an example of how a disease can drastically reduce the size of the deer ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A fatal disease among deer that may cause abnormal behavior including a lack of fear of humans is inching closer to the Columbus area. The Ohio Division of Wildlife has ...

The province is backing the capture, killing and testing of hundreds of urban deer across two B.C. municipalities. Their goal: find out if chronic wasting disease has spread into the city. On Friday, ...

For the first time, Chronic Wasting Disease was detected in a deer in Carbon County, the Pennsylvania Game Commission announced Wednesday. Game Commission officials scheduled an informational ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Sixty positive cases of Chronic Wasting Disease in deer were detected during surveillance conducted in eastern Nebraska during the November firearm deer season, Nebraska ...

For the first time, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been confirmed in a deer found in Georgia. Tina Johannsen, assistant chief of game management for the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, ...

was a big dip in a locality caused by an outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease or by prolonged bad weather during hunting season or a lackluster year when it came to food for deer. Recent ...