Prion disease experts are concerned about spillover of Chronic Wasting Disease into other species of wildlife, livestock and ...

With its rapid spread and no known cure, CWD has raised concerns about its potential to jump to humans, much like mad cow disease did in the past. The incubation period for CWD can last several ...

In 2021 one of Williams’ deer had tested ... Researchers have found no evidence that CWD could be a threat to humans, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises individuals ...

After initial intensive testing near the first CWD detections, the DNR began a rotational testing approach in 2021. Each year ... be consumed as food by either humans or domestic animals.