For the latest chronic wasting disease detections, news, and research findings, sign up for CIDRAP's free monthly #CWD newsletter at cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter #chronicwastingdisease Photo: Jon Nelson / Flickr cc

Check out the Feb CIDRAP #CWD newsletter for reports on prions in cervids and wild pigs, national and state management strategies, recent literature, and more. #chronicwastingdisease mailchi.mp/umn/chronic-... Photo: Denis Fournier / Flickr

Initial #CWD case identified in Humphreys County, Tennessee, deer The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet in March to finalize any deer-management changes prompted by the discovery. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Risto Silaste / Flickr cc

Louisiana logs first #CWD case in Concordia Parish wild deer The infected buck was taken by a hunter in the Richard K. Yancey Wildlife Management Area. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Kenneth Cole Schneider / Flickr cc

For the latest chronic wasting disease detections, news, and research findings, sign up for CIDRAP's free monthly #CWD newsletter at cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter #CWD #chronicwastingdisease Photo: Jon Nelson / Flickr cc

In the just-published CIDRAP #CWD newsletter, read reflections from the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, the latest CWD cases and hunting-regulation changes, the most recent literature, and more. mailchi.mp/umn/chronic-... Photo: Michael Cahoon / Flickr cc

First case of #CWD found in Clark County, Wisconsin, deer The county's deer baiting and feeding ban wlll be extended for another 3 years as a result, officials say. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: JanetandPhil / Flickr cc

Idaho notes first #CWD case in Hunting Unit 15 Grangeville is in northwest Idaho, in the foothills of the Bitterroot Mountains. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Daniel Arndt / Flickr cc

Tennessee confirms first-time #CWD cases in Dickson, Williamson counties Dickson County is in the north-central part of Tennessee, and Williamson County is in the central part of the state. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Dendroica cerulea / Flickr cc

Weeks after a first-time #CWD detection in bordering county, Wayne County, Tennessee, reports first case Wayne County was already included in the state’s CWD management zone. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Tidewater Teddy / Flickr cc

Listen to our webinar with Candace Mathiason, PhD, and Mark Ruder, DVM, PhD, who discuss Dr. Mathiason's study on vertical #CWD spread in deer and its implications, plus a Q&A with CIDRAP's Cory Anderson, PhD, MPH. www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrWK... Photo: Bobistraveling / Flickr cc

For the latest chronic wasting disease detections, news, and research findings, sign up for CIDRAP's free monthly #CWD newsletter at cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter #CWD #chronicwastingdisease Photo: Larry Smith / Flickr cc

Tennessee officials announce first #CWD detection in Decatur County CWD has now been found in free-ranging white-tailed deer in 18 counties in addition to Decatur. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Jeff Bryant / Flickr cc

Read the December CIDRAP #CWD newsletter for original reporting on the CDC prion unit, news on recent detections, new literature, and registration info for tomorrow's CIDRAP webinar on vertical CWD transmission. mailchi.mp/umn/chronic-... Photo: plantsforpermaculture / Flickr cc

2 deer infected on Texas farm linked to #CWD-testing violations, deer smuggling The detections were the first for Tom Green County, in the west-central part of the state. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Deb Watson / Flickr cc

2 more Wyoming deer hunt areas confirmed as #CWD-positive Deer Hunt Areas 106 and 150 are located in the northwestern part of the state and are gateways to Yellowstone National Park. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Mark Moschell / Flickr cc

While no one was watching: Tenuous status of CDC prion unit, risk of #CWD to people worry scientists If the Prion and Public Health Office is shuttered, human CWD cases could go unnoticed. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Lorie Shaull / Flickr cc

#CWD encroaches on northeastern North Carolina with detection in Edgecombe County The discovery was 92 miles from the nearest previous detection, in Cumberland County. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Tidewater Teddy / Flickr cc

#CWD hits another Richland County, Wisconsin, deer farm Previous deer-farm cases were documented in the southwestern county in 2014 and 2018. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Deb Watson / Flickr cc

Allergan joins Michigan's #CWD-positive county list with detection in young doe In late summer, private landowners reported seeing the emaciated deer, which was euthanized and tested in September. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Katja Schulz / Flickr cc

For the latest chronic wasting disease detections, news, and research findings, sign up for CIDRAP's free monthly #CWD newsletter at cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter #CWD #chronicwastingdisease Photo: Larry Smith / Flickr cc

The November issue of CIDRAP's CWD newsletter features information on an upcoming webinar on vertical transmission in deer, a new series on hunting and CWD, the latest detections, and recently published literature. #chronicwastingdisease #CWD mailchi.mp/umn/chronic-...

Wyoming notes first #CWD detection in Elk Hunt Area 61 The elk cow was found dead from the fatal neurodegenerative illness near Cody, in the northwestern part of the state. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Erin / Flickr cc

Third Wyoming hunt area in past month tests positive for #CWD A hunter-harvested mule deer buck tested positive for CWD in Mule Deer Hunt Area 153 in the Pinedale region. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Tom Talbott / Flickr cc

Prentiss County, Mississippi, confirms first #CWD-positive deer The county was already included in the North Mississippi CWD Management Zone. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: US Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast Region / Flickr cc

Another Wyoming elk-hunting area reports #CWD An adult female elk in Elk Hunt Area 116 tested positive for the fatal neurologic infection, marking the area's first case. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Danny Barron / Flickr cc

Portage County, Wisconsin, deer farm under quarantine after buck tests positive for #CWD Both free-ranging and captive animals have previously tested positive in the county, which is surrounded by other positive counties. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Hope Abrams / Flickr cc

Check out the October CIDRAP #CWD Newsletter for original content on a vertical-transmission study, new cases, state hunting-season guidance, recently published literature, and more. #chronicwastingdisease mailchi.mp/umn/chronic-... Photo: MBPROJEKT_Maciej_Bledowski / iStock

Georgia adds Lowndes County to #CWD zone after deer tests positive within 5 miles of border The 2.5-year-old buck was found about 5 miles from a previous detection in adjacent Lanier County. cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Judy Baxter / Flickr cc

For the latest chronic wasting disease detections, news, and research findings, sign up for CIDRAP's free monthly #CWD newsletter at cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter #CWD #chronicwastingdisease Photo: Larry Smith / Flickr cc

Page County, Virginia, sees first case of #CWD in white-tailed deer The white-tailed doe was reported in July after showing clinical signs of the fatal neurodegenerative disease. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Patricia Hammell Kashtock / Flickr cc

Michigan reaches 16 #CWD-positive counties with addition of Genesee The case was a 2.5-year-old doe that walked directly up to the responding conservation officer. Michigan reaches 16 CWD-positive counties with addition of Genesee | CIDRAP Photo: James Marvin Phelps / Flickr

Study showing doe-to-fawn #CWD spread may have implications for deer herds In utero transmission may contribute to the efficient spread of the fatal infection among deer populations, the study authors say. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: MTSOfan / Flickr cc

For the latest chronic wasting disease detections, news, and research findings, sign up for CIDRAP's free monthly #CWD newsletter at cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter #CWD #chronicwastingdisease Photo: Larry Smith / Flickr cc

The September CIDRAP CWD Newsletter has been posted! Read about funding targets effort to control and prevent the disease, advanced diagnostics for #CWD, and state and provincial hunting-season previews. #chronicwastingdisease mailchi.mp/umn/chronic-...

For the latest chronic wasting disease detections, news, and research, sign up for CIDRAP's free monthly CWD newsletter at cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter #CWD #chronicwastingdisease Photo: Larry Smith / Flickr cc

In the just-published August CIDRAP Chronic Wasting Disease Newsletter, learn about the 2026 Agriculture Appropriations Act, state CWD-related changes to hunting seasons, and the latest CWD studies. #chronicwastingdisease #CWD mailchi.mp/umn/chronic-... Photo: Henry / Flickr cc

Pennsylvania identifies #CWD case near Allegheny County High deer density is reported in the detection area, which is not far from suburban and urban settings. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Cindy Cornett Seigle / Flickr cc

Check out the just-published CIDRAP #Chronic Wasting Disease Newsletter for July for the last state case data, new research findings, and more. #CWD mailchi.mp/umn/chronic-... Photo: Macomb Paynes / Flickr cc

For the latest chronic wasting disease detections, news, and research, sign up for CIDRAP's free monthly CWD newsletter at cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter #CWD #chronicwastingdisease Photo: Larry Smith / Flickr cc

Kentucky widens #CWD surveillance area after recent detection #chronicwastingdisease www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Artur Pedziwilk / Flickr cc

USDA announces funding for #CWD control, prevention #chronicwastingdisease www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Matt Dirksen / iStock

Maryland survey reports 62 #CWD-positive deer in 2024 #chronicwastingdisease cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Stan Lupo / Flickr cc

For the latest chronic wasting disease detections, news, and research, sign up for CIDRAP's free monthly CWD newsletter at cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter #CWD #chronicwastingdisease Photo: Larry Smith / Flickr cc

#CWD detected on deer farm in Rock County, Wisconsin Of 142 deer farms and hunting ranches in Wisconsin, a third have been hit with CWD since 2001. CWD detected on deer farm in Rock County, Wisconsin | CIDRAP #chronicwastingdisease Photo: Chad Horwedel / Flickr cc

Get up to date with chronic wasting disease with the just-published CIDRAP CWD Newsletter, with the latest on disease-management plans, case detections, and intriguing research #chronicwastingdisease #CWD mailchi.mp/umn/chronic-...

6-year study of deer home range, habitat preference could help officials manage #CWD Direct prion spread likely predominates in breeding season, but indirect interactions may be more common at socially attractive sites like scrapes. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Stan Lupo / Flickr

About 1% of North Dakota deer sampled in 2024 hunting season had CWD All cases were from the western part of the state, including two from previously unaffected hunting units 3B2 and 3B3. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: Mark Moschell / Flickr cc

With nearby #CWD cases, Rockingham County, Virginia, added to watch list West Virginia detected cases within 10 miles of the county border, triggering the addition, officials said. www.cidrap.umn.edu/chronic-wast... Photo: US Fish and Wildlife Service Mountain-Prairie / Flickr cc

For the latest chronic wasting disease detections, news, and publications, sign up for CIDRAP's free monthly CWD newsletter at cidrap.umn.edu/newsletter #CWD #chronicwastingdisease Photo: Larry Smith / Flickr cc