25 positive cases of chronic wasting disease in Pennsylvania deer
In 2016, The Pennsylvania Game Commission tested 5,707 deer and 110 elk for Chronic Wasting Disease. Each year, the Game Commission collects Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) samples from hunter-harvested animals, road-kills, escaped captive cervids, and any cervid showing signs of CWD. Twenty-five wild deer tested positive for CWD, all within Disease Management Area 2 (DMA […]