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CWD: Only a Matter of Time

“CWD is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy caused by prions that result in misshaped proteins that primarily affect the brain in cervid animal populations. The disease degenerates brain tissue and is 100% fatal…”

ArticlesSamuel ThrashOctober 31, 2023CWD, sick deer, Disease, Chronic Wasting Disease, Deer Management, Deer Hunting

Chronic Wasting Disease: It’s a Big Problem

“Scientists believe this disease is spread through contact with contaminated body fluids, such as saliva, urine, and feces…”

ArticlesSamuel ThrashOctober 21, 2022CWD, Chronic Wasting Disease, Disease, sick deer, cull deer, Deer Management, Deer Hunting