Chronic wasting disease confirmed for the first time in Michigan’s free-ranging deer population
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#A7JT)
The Michigan departments of Natural Resources (DNR) and Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) last week confirmed that a free-ranging deer in Meridian Township (Ingham County) has tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD), a fatal neurological disease that affects white-tailed deer, mule deer, elk and moose. This is the first time the disease has been found ["]
