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Arizona Deer, Elk Clear of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)

by TBC Press on 01/20/17

Arizona Deer, Elk Clear of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)  The Arizona Game and Fish Department has announced that Arizona continues to be clear of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a neurodegenerative wildlife disease that is fatal to deer and elk. Department officials did not find any cases of CWD in the 750-plus deer (mule and white-tailed) and elk that were harvested by hunters and voluntarily submitted for testing in 2016. Game and Fish has been testing for the presence of the disease in Arizona since 1998. In addition... READ MORE

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