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PRO/AH/EDR> Chronic wasting disease, cervid – USA (03): (IA)

Chronic Wasting Disease -- United StatesThe Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports the 1st confirmed case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a county outside of northeast Iowa.Widlife biologist Terry Haindfield says a doe taken in the 1st shotgun season tested positive for the disease. "In the southeast corner of Wayne County, Iowa. It's about 5 miles from the Missouri border," Haindfield says. He says Missouri has had positive tests for CWD that were about 50 miles from where the deer tested Read more [...]