243 new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease found in deer in Missouri over the past year - Missourinet

243 new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease found in deer in Missouri over the past year - Missourinet

Two hundred forty-three new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease have been confirmed in deer in Missouri over the past year. The Department of Conservation says the CWD-positive cases were found during the 2024-25 deer hunting seasons in Missouri, with most of them from harvested deer brought in by hunters. Seventy cases were confirmed during targeted […]

243 new cases of CWD found during past year, according to Missouri Department of Conservation - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KBSI) — The Missouri Department of Conservation has confirmed 243 new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Missouri deer. The new cases of CWD were found in 35 counties. It was the first positive cases of CWD for seven counties: Audrain, Callaway, Lewis, Marion, Miller, Morgan and Texas. MDC estimates there are more than 1.5 million white-tailed deer in the state. The CWD-positive cases were found through a sampling of …

States releases CWD update, reports 243 new cases from 2024-25 seasons

The Missouri Department of Conservation on Monday confirmed 243 new cases of chronic wasting disease statewide from the 2024-2045 seasons.

Second Case Of Chronic Wasting Disease Confirmed In Georgia

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Wildlife Resources Division confirmed a second deer has tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD).  The deer, a 4.5 year-old male, was taken in Berrien County approximately 400 yards from the first CWD-positive deer harvest location. The deer was taken by a landowner permittee assisting with ongoing sampling as part of DNR’s CWD response plan. “Our staff continues to work in collaborati…

Four mid-Missouri counties see first CWD case

Audrain, Callaway, Miller and Morgan counties saw their first case of chronic wasting disease in the last hunting season. Across 35 counties in the past year, the conservation department reported 243 new cases.

Missouri reports 243 new cases of chronic wasting disease in state deer

The Missouri Department of Conservation has confirmed 243 new cases of chronic wasting disease in deer across 35 counties during the 2024-2025 hunting season and subsequent targeted-removal efforts. Seven counties reported their first confirmed cases of the disease: Audrain, Callaway, Lewis, Marion, Miller, Morgan, and Texas. The newly confirmed cases were identified through testing of […] The post Missouri reports 243 new cases of chronic wasti…