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Deer Farm in Wisconsin Tests Positive for CWD | Eau Claire News
A deer farm in Portage County, Wisconsin, has tested positive for chronic wasting disease — a fatal neurological illness affecting deer, elk, and moose — after a three-year-old buck was confirmed by the National Veterinary Services Laboratories. The entire farm is now under quarantine as federal and state officials launch an urgent investigation to contain the outbreak and determine how it occurred. CWD, caused by infectious prions, poses serious risks to wildlife populations, and state regulators are on-site to manage the situation and prevent further spread. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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