(NEXSTAR) — Deer hunting season is upon us across the Midwest, prompting a reminder from wildlife officials: Be on the lookout for chronic wasting disease, or CWD. CWD is a contagious, fatal, ...

Across the Midwest, chronic wasting disease is no longer a distant wildlife problem that you hear about once a year at the check station. It is reshaping how you buy tags, where you can move carcasses ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is alerting the public of three additional chronic wasting disease (CWD) positive captive deer in pens permitted by the Louisiana Department ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 24—The Missouri Department of Conservation has announced voluntary CWD testing sites, including throughout Southwest Missouri ...

A 7-year-old farmed deer in Osceola County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development emphasizes the importance of early detection ...