Georgia has its first case of ‘zombie deer disease’ and hunting season could be in danger
The zombie deer disease has made its way to Georgia and its spread is concerning for animal experts and hunters alike.
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Georgia DNR officials outline plan intended to contain spread of ‘zombie deer disease’
Starting next deer season, hunters in south Georgia will have the option to drop off the heads of deer they take to be tested ...
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DNR officials outline plan to contain spread of ‘zombie deer disease’
Starting next deer season, hunters in south Georgia can have their deer tested for a fatal and infectious disease sometimes ...
Discovery of deer disease puts $1.6 billion hunting industry on alert
The discovery of chronic wasting disease in a Georgia deer has state officials on alert, but they say the deer hunting ...
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Georgia Detects First Case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer, Prompting Swift Action by Wildlife Officials
Georgia confirms its first case of Chronic Wasting Disease in a white-tailed deer, prompting the DNR to establish a CWD ...
Georgia officials lay out strategy for mitigating 'zombie deer' chronic wasting disease spread after positive test
Georgia's first-ever case of the deer disease -- which is 100% fatal -- was reported last week in south Georgia.
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Health officials issue alert after rabid raccoon found in Augusta
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First case of 'Zombie deer disease' confirmed in Georgia, sparking wildlife concerns
The disease — which is 100% fatal — causes a deer's nervous system to shut down until they die, but there's no evidence of the disease spreading to humans.
Next Tybee beach renourishment will cost about $20 million
The next beach nourishment can’t come quickly enough, according to City Manager Brett Bell after Tybee Island faced erosion ...
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First case of 'Zombie deer disease' confirmed in Georgia, sparking wildlife concerns
Tina Johannsen with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources says Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) — sometimes referred to as "Zombie deer disease" — was first reported in the 1960's in Colorado.