Michigan Department of Natural Resources has confirmed a case of chronic wasting disease in a Salem Township deer.

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has expanded the Chronic Wasting Disease Containment Area after detecting CWD ...

West Virginia's containment area for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), or "zombie deer disease," has expanded to another county.

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An incurable infectious brain disease that’s deadly to deer, elk and moose continues to stalk the land. By 2015, it had expanded to 23 states and two ...

A provincial biologist says he's optimistic that the so-called "zombie deer" disease can be contained in Manitoba, after only four positive cases of chronic wasting disease were found among the ...

KENTUCKY (WFIE) - A bill in Kentucky would make it illegal to take deer outside a Chronic Wasting Disease Surveillance Zone.

Deer hunting is a big deal in many U.S. states ... devastating to animals that are affected by it. They take on a “zombie-like” state and exhibit odd behavior and physical deteriorating ...

Chronic wasting disease — also known as CWD or “zombie deer disease” — spreads through highly infectious prions, deformed proteins that accumulate in the animal's body. Those prions pass ...