The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission recently confirmed that two deer in Cleburne County and another deer in Baxter County ...

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is an extremely rare and fatal brain-wasting disease that's like a human version of "mad cow." ...

An Indiana House bill meant to help deer combat chronic wasting disease calls for genetic testing, opens door for captive releases.

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission recently confirmed that two deer in Cleburne County and another deer in Baxter County have tested positive for chronic wasting disease. Both deer were harvested ...

A fatal disease among deer that may cause abnormal behavior including a lack of fear of humans is inching closer to the ...

CWD is a fatal neurological disease affecting deer, elk and moose. It is caused by abnormal proteins called prions, which accumulate in the animal’s nervous system, leading to weight loss ...

The CDC states that CWD is a prion disease or transmissible spongiform ... vision problems and blindness, abnormal jerking movements and progressive loss of brain function and mobility.

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However, abnormal inflammation has recently been established as a hallmark for pathologies that were previously not inherently considered as immune-related. This is the case for several neurologic ...

Much more chronic wasting disease has been found in three deer permit areas of the region, but the Department of Natural Resources isn't sure how deer in other parts of the region, such as these ...

Tom Boggioni is a writer, born, raised and living in San Diego — where he attended San Diego State University. Prior to writing for Raw Story, he wrote for FireDogLake, blogged as TBogg, and ...