A bill in Kentucky would make it illegal to take deer outside a Chronic Wasting Disease Surveillance Zone. The zones are a 30 ...

Five cases have been confirmed in southeast B.C. in the last year for the disease that is fatal and affects species in the deer family, including mule deer, white-tailed deer, elk, moose and caribou.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced that two deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Luzerne County. The deer, one ...

The Department of Natural Resources says Indiana's second positive case of chronic wasting disease, also known as 'zombie ...

A mysterious disease is spreading among deer populations in the U.S., and scientists are calling it ‘Zombie Deer’ Disease.

In 1998, Wakefield was the lead author on a paper, published in the respected medical journal The Lancet, that claimed there ...

U.S. researchers say it’s time to look beyond deer when watching for chronic wasting disease exposure and infection, ...

(Chronic wasting) affects their brain — the central nervous system — and they stop eating, they become disoriented and ...

As 'zombie deer disease' spreads through Canada, there's still much to learn about CWD and its potential effects on humans.

Chronic wasting disease slowly turns the brains of infected deer (and other cervids) into spongy, deteriorating masses, triggering bizarre behavior and, inevitably, a fatal outcome.

CRANBROOK, B.C. — The B.C. government along with the southeastern cities of Cranbrook and Kimberley say they'll try to limit the spread of chronic wasting disease with a targeted cull and testing of ...