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National Deer Alliance Discusses Social Science of CWD

National Deer Alliance (NDA) president and CEO Nick Pinizzotto recently discussed the social science behind chronic wasting disease.

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Reliable Commercial Test for Chronic Wasting Disease In Deer Scents Now Exists

A commercially available test that can be used to analyze deer urine for the presence of CWD prions before its distribution to the public has been in use by Wildlife Research Center & Tink’s for a...

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Wildlife Research Center & Tink’s Now CWD Testing Urine Based Scents

A study with CWD Evolution, LLC. has now led to a Chronic Wasting Disease testing protocol known as the RT-QuIC test process, that is specifically designed for testing deer urine for CWD contamination

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Hyde-Smith Introduces Legislation To Combat Growing Threat Of Chronic Wasting Disease

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) introduced legislation to establish a unified response framework for combating the threat of chronic wasting disease (CWD), a growing epidemic threatening white

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CWD Disease Management Area To Expand Into Pennsylvania Elk Range

A captive deer that has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) will require Disease Management Area 3 (DMA 3) to expand into Pennsylvania’s elk range.

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Boone and Crockett Club Approves Second Year of Funding for CWD Research

The Boone and Crockett Club Board of Directors recently approved the second year of research funding targeted at finding answers to combat Chronic Wasting Disease.

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Boone and Crockett – Situational Overview of Chronic Wasting Disease

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a highly contagious, always-fatal disease that affects cervids such as deer, elk, and moose.

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Pennsylvania CWD Test Results Continue To Come In

PA’s statewide deer seasons have come to a close, and within the next several weeks, final chronic wasting disease test results will return.

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CWD Confirmed in Three Northwest Arkansas Counties

Four white-tailed deer in Benton, Washington and Sebastian counties recently tested positive for the deadly disease, according to the Arkansas GFC.

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Arkansas Samples Reveal Seventy New Cases of CWD

The disease has been found in Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, Newton, Pope and Searcy counties in Arkansas since September.

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Deer Hunters: Mandatory CWD Testing In Minnesota This Weekend

In 2016, you purchased a firearm deer hunting license for a permit in an area that is subject to mandatory chronic wasting disease testing on Saturday.

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