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NWHC offers a brief history of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), followed by consideration of what the recent spread of the disease to relatively densely populated white-tailed deer in the US Midwest may mean.
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bovine spongiform encephalopathy, deer disease, elk disease, modified protein prion, mule deer disease, prion transmission, prions, scrapie in sheep, transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, wildlife research, cwd, cwd infestation, cwd spreading, chronic wasting disease, creutzfeldt jakob disease, tse, us geological survey, usgs