Recent headlines hyping impending human doom caused a decades-old fatal disease of deer and elk that was first discovered on the Colorado State University foothills campus in Fort Collins to go viral.
More than half of states have identified cases of chronic wasting disease, sometimes called "zombie deer disease," a fatal neurologic disease among animals. Kentucky became the latest state to confirm ...
Chronic wasting disease is sometimes referred to as "zombie deer disease," or affected deer can be called "zombie deer" due to the neurological signs of the disease, which include weight loss, lack of ...
After an uptick of “Zombie deer disease” cases in Middle Tennessee, cases have been confirmed in two more counties.
The discovery of Yellowstone National Park’s first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) last month has raised concerns that the fatal brain disease may someday spread to humans, according to some ...
Since the state started surveying for cases of CWD in 2002, the disease has been detected in wild white-tailed deer in 20 ...
Concerns from epidemiologists are growing that chronic wasting disease, colloquially known as zombie disease, may be able to spread from deer to humans, but public health agencies are remaining ...
The province has said that two deer hunted in B.C.'s Kootenay region have tested positive for chronic wasting disease, also ...
Chronic wasting disease, which slowly destroys the brains of deer and elk, is hard to detect, impossible to treat, and spreading across North America. Researchers are mounting new efforts to ...
In the tranquil expanses of North America's woodlands and grasslands, a silent but concerning phenomenon is unfolding: chronic wasting disease (CWD). The condition, often dubbed "zombie deer disease", ...
The geysers aren’t the only thing foaming at the mouth. Yellowstone National Park officials are warning travelers to steer clear of wildlife after a “zombie” deer was found dead near Yellowstone Lake, ...