Prion disease experts are concerned about spillover of chronic wasting disease into other species of wildlife, livestock and ...

POWELL — Prion disease experts are concerned about spillover of chronic wasting disease into other species of wildlife, livestock and even humans from direct contact with or environmental ...

In 2000, five U.S. states and one Canadian province had confirmed cases of CWD in cervids. By 2021, 36 U.S. states and four Canadian provinces had reported cases of the fatal prion disease. A prion is ...

(WAND) - Chronic wasting disease has been detected in four more Illinois counties. CWD was reported in Putnam, Marshall, Adams, and Peoria counties, expanding the geographic presence of the ...

Some words may be mispronounced. Six new Iowa counties have been added to the list of places where chronic wasting disease -- a neurological illness that affects deer, elk and moose -- is confirmed.

By collecting this footage, researchers are able to create simulated models to hypothesize how Chronic Wasting disease is spread among a white-tailed deer population. In 2023, researchers on the ...

Apr. 11, 2025 — A new, error-corrected method for detecting cancer from blood samples is much more sensitive and accurate than prior methods and may be useful for monitoring disease status in ...