2005 CWD News

Chronic Wasting Disease Sampling Planned for Start of Archery Deer Hunting in Nine Northern Illinois Counties

SPRINGFIELD, ILL. – The Illinois Department of Natural Resource (IDNR) will continue surveillance for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in wild deer by testing tissue samples taken from adult deer provided by archery hunters who voluntarily participate in the effort in select northern Illinois counties. Tests will be conducted on samples Read more…

Chronic Wasting Disease – DNR Response Plan Fully Activated in West Virginia

As a result of receiving confirmation earlier this month that a road-killed deer in Hampshire County tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR) has engaged the agency’s CWD – Response Plan. “Our highly trained and professional wildlife biologists, wildlife managers and conservation Read more…

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