Tag: CWD

Fourth case of chronic wasting disease found south of Cranbrook

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The B.C. government has found another case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a white-tailed deer south of Cranbrook. Provincial...

Third case of chronic wasting disease confirmed in the East Kootenays

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The B.C. Government has confirmed a third positive case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a white-tailed deer near...

CWD testing expanding to elk and moose

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Local hunters this season will be required to submit deer, elk and moose for Chronic Wasting Disease testing. "We've had...

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