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.

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 ...

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 ...

In January 2025, Georgia confirmed its first positive case of the disease in a hunter-harvested deer from the Lanier/Berrien ...

When researchers in April published a paper raising the possibility that two Texas hunters had died from eating deer infected with Chronic Wasting Disease, Krysten Schuler braced herself for the ...

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 ...

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 ...

HE’S FACING MULTIPLE FELONY CHARGES. NOW TO A CONCERNING ISSUE THREATENING THE STATE’S DEER POPULATION FOR THE FIRST TIME, WILDLIFE OFFICIALS HAVE DETECTED A DEADLY DISEASE IN OUR DEER. IT IS CALLED ...

WASHINGTON – Two white-tailed deer inside Harpers Ferry National Historical Park in West Virginia have tested positive for the fatal Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), the National Park Service (NPS) ...

An infectious disease informally called 'zombie' deer disease is causing concern nationwide because it could affect humans, experts say. Chronic wasting disease is sometimes referred to as "zombie ...

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 ...