Missouri Reports 162 New Cases Of Deer 'Zombie' Disease In 2023
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Between July 2023 and April 2024, the Missouri Department of Conservation sampled over 37,000 deer for chronic wasting disease, and 162 tested positive.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Between July 2023 and April 2024, the Missouri Department of Conservation sampled over 37,000 deer for chronic wasting disease, and 162 tested positive.
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that it sampled and tested more than 37,000 deer for chronic wasting disease (CWD) during the 2023 CWD surveillance year between July 2023 and April 2024. Of the more than 37,000 deer sampled, 162 tested positive for CWD.
(KOAM) - The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports moderate levels of hemorrhagic disease (HD) activity in Missouri's deer population this summer. HD is a general term for epizootic hemorrhagic
MDC thanks hunters, landowners, taxidermists, and meat processors who participated in CWD sampling and management activities. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that it sampled …
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that it sampled and tested more than 33,000 deer for chronic wasting disease (CWD)