Stories Related to ‘zombie’ Deer Disease: Why Deer With Cwd Are Actually Nothing Like Zombies

USA TODAY, Florida Today
Tue, 02/19/2019 - 7:30am

Deer suffering from chronic wasting disease are more like dementia patients, and less like violent creatures out to cause an apocalypse, experts say.

Sections: u.s.

Idalia pounding North Carolina. Tropical Storm Jose forms southeast of Hurricane Franklin
Tropical storm Jose developed in the central Atlantic, the 11th storm of the 2023 hurricane season. More
1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say
A Greyhound bus collided with a Buick Enclave travelling in the wrong lane around 3:24 a.m. Police said the Buick driver died at the scene. More
West Point time capsule mystery takes a twist: There was something in there after all
Mixed in with dirt found inside the lead box, U.S. Military officials found some coins dating from 1795 to 1828 and an 1826 medal. More
Florida Lotto ticket worth $3.75 million. Powerball jackpot climbs again
A winning Florida Lotto ticket was sold in Okeechobee. It's worth $3.75 million. More
Tallahassee Film Festival marks 15th year with focus on Florida, ecology
With more than 70 features and shorts – and as many filmmakers to talk about them – the festival's 15th anniversary edition unspools this weekend. More

BING NEWS:

Zombie Deer Disease Becomes a Warning to Hunters
Zombie deer disease, referred to as chronically wasted disease (CWD), has been detected in several states this year. Indiana became ...
05/3/2024 - 1:49 pm | View Link
Chronic Wasting Disease among deer found in Ford County
A disease that kills white-tailed deer has moved further into central Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources said Chronic Wasting Disease is now in Ford County. It’s also been found in ...
05/2/2024 - 10:02 am | View Link
Rare and fatal brain disease in two deer hunters heightens concerns about CWD
A team of researchers at University of Texas Health Science Center said the cases hint at a potential contamination from infected venison. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says link is unlikely.
04/25/2024 - 10:57 am | View Link
2 die after eating CWD-infected meat: What to know about 'zombie deer disease'
CWD has never been found in humans, but researchers now believe there may be a risk of the fatal disease spreading after two mysterious deaths.
04/24/2024 - 7:32 am | View Link
CWD findings in deer in Waushara County and Indiana highlight continued spread of disease
CWD findings in deer in Waushara County and Indiana highlight the continued spread of the fatal deer disease, now documented in 33 states.
04/20/2024 - 7:53 am | View Link
More

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site