West Virginia CWD News

Three Deer Confirmed Positive for Chronic Wasting Disease in Hampshire County

Late last week, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that three free-ranging white-tailed deer collected from Hampshire County had tested “suspect positive” for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). These samples were submitted for further testing at the Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and, as expected, they were confirmed to Read more…

Three Deer Test Suspect Positive for Chronic Wasting Disease in Hampshire County Deer

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that three free-ranging white-tailed deer, collected last week in Hampshire County as part of an intensive Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance effort, tested “suspect positive” for the disease. The University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory screened the samples using the 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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