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AGFC Partners with Taxidermists, Vets to Offer Voluntary CWD Testing
by Ammoland Editor Joe EvansThe AGFC is offering a convenient way for hunters to have their deer tested for CWD at participating taxidermists and veterinarians.
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AZGFD Asks Hunters to Help Keep Chronic Wasting Disease at Bay
by Ammoland Editor Joe EvansAZGFD is asking hunters to continue doing their part to help keep CWD, a neurodegenerative wildlife disease that is fatal to deer and elk, at bay.
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Pennsylvania Game Commission Offers CWD Tests For DMA-Harvested Deer
by Ammoland Editor Joe EvansThose hunting deer within the state’s DMAs will have the opportunity to have their deer tested – free of charge – for chronic wasting disease (CWD).
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Public Meetings Inform Pennsylvanians About CWD
by Ammoland Editor Joe EvansThe Pennsylvania Game Commission has scheduled a series of public meetings to ensure Pennsylvanians remain informed about chronic wasting disease.
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Elk Euthanized After Wandering Into Disease Management Area
by Ammoland Editor Joe EvansThe Pennsylvania Game Commission today announced a trophy bull elk that wandered south of Interstate 80 and into a CWD management area was euthanized.
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PA Game Commission Creates New Position To Fight CWD In Wild Deer
by Ammoland Editor Joe EvansWayne A. Laroche, who served as Bureau of Wildlife Management director, will be appointed Aug. 1 to Special Assistant for CWD Response, a new position.
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CWD Found In The Wild In Clearfield County, Pennsylvania
by Ammoland Editor Joe EvansChronic wasting disease has spread to free-ranging deer in an area of the state where it previously had been detected only in captive deer.
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PA Game Commission Announces Updated CWD Response
by Ammoland Editor Joe EvansThe PA Game Commission announced regulation changes to address the increasing threat that chronic wasting disease presents to the state’s deer and elk.
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Arkansas CWD Management Zone Expands to Include Van Buren County
by Ammoland Editor Joe EvansVan Buren County is the latest area to be placed under special wildlife regulations to curb the spread of chronic wasting disease.
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Michigan’s DNR Has Its Hands Full With Wildlife Issues
by Glen WunderlichMichigan’s Department of Natural Resources has its hands full with wildlife issues, & accordingly, what follows is a brief outline of some of pro-active measures being proposed...
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Additional CWD Cases Detected In Pennsylvania Wild Deer
by Ammoland Editor Joe EvansThe Pennsylvania Game Commission tested 5,707 deer and 110 elk for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) during 2016. 47 wild deer have tested positive for CWD.
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Nebraska: Tests Confirm Spread of CWD to Lancaster County
by AmmoLand Editor Duncan JohnsonA sick deer in Lancaster County tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD), a fatal neurological disease, in early March.
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