‘Zombie deer disease’ detected in pigs raising fears ‘brain-destroying proteins’ could spread to humans via PORK
SCIENTISTS have warned ‘zombie deer disease’, fatal to every animal it infects, has potential to spread to humans. Medically ...
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CWD prions found in moose, deer, reindeer muscles in Norway, highlighting potential risk to people
Western blot testing confirmed the presence of CWD prions in the brain, lymph nodes, and nerves in reindeer, but only in the ...
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Hunters Disagree on the Threat of Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer
The prion disease that causes deer, elk and other cervids to waste away could someday jump to humans, but many hunters are ...
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Mecosta County buck found with CWD. Where the disease is found in Michigan's deer herd
CWD is a fatal neurological disease that affects ... and minimizing contact with the deer's brain and spinal tissue. Wash your hands with warm water after handling any parts of the carcass.
Experts issue bombshell warning 'zombie disease' could jump to humans from deer
Dr Michael Osterholm, based at the University of Minnesota in the US, has issued a warning to foodies following a new ...
First chronic wasting disease case found in Manitowoc County deer
MANITOWOC – A deer in Manitowoc County has been identified to have chronic wasting disease, and authorities urge hunters to ...
The Morning Sun4d
Mecosta County deer tests positive for chronic wasting disease
A buck harvested in Mecosta County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, adding it to 13 other counties including ...
Deadly 'zombie deer' disease could evolve to affect humans, warn scientists
Scientists express concern over the possibility of the deadly and incurable 'zombie deer' disease affecting humans. The ...
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DNR reports Mecosta County’s first CWD-positive wild deer
A nearby county has become the 14th in Michigan to confirm a wild deer infected with chronic wasting disease, according to ...