Tag Archive for PRO/AH/EDR> Chronic wasting disease, cervid – USA (20) (WY)

PRO/AH/EDR> Chronic wasting disease, cervid – USA (20) (WY)

Chronic Wasting Disease -- United StatesThe Wyoming Game and Fish Department confirmed chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a cow elk that was observed to be in poor health near Elk Mountain and was lethally removed. CWD is a fatal neurological disease of deer, elk and moose. The elk was found in elk hunt area 11, which is flanked by [other] elk hunt areas and overlaps with a deer hunt area where CWD had already been documented.The elk was reported to Game and Fish on 4 Dec 2015 near Bear Creek, 5 miles Read more [...]