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Mashup Score: 8CWD prions found in moose, deer, reindeer muscles in Norway, highlighting potential risk to people - 17 day(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000 Researchers who late last week reported finding chronic wasting disease (CWD) prions in the muscles of infected moose, red deer, and reindeer in Norway say the discovery raises questions about the risk of human exposure through eating the meat of infected cervids (members of the deer family). CWD is a fatal neurodegenerative cervid disease caused by prions, infectious proteins that trigger abnormal folding in normal proteins, especially in
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Mashup Score: 6Brown County, Texas, reports its first confirmed CWD case - 21 day(s) ago
The 3.5-year-old white-tailed doe was housed on a high-fence ranch in the central-Texas county.
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Mashup Score: 6Brown County, Texas, reports its first confirmed CWD case - 21 day(s) ago
The 3.5-year-old white-tailed doe was housed on a high-fence ranch in the central-Texas county.
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Mashup Score: 8
The finding triggered the renewal of baiting and feeding bans in two counties.
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Mashup Score: 16CIDRAP report highlights gaps, offers guidance for possible CWD spillover into people, other species - 23 day(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000
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Mashup Score: 16CIDRAP report highlights gaps, offers guidance for possible CWD spillover into people, other species - 24 day(s) ago
University of Minnesota http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ 612-625-5000
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Mashup Score: 17Roberts County, Texas, reports first case of CWD in deer - 28 day(s) ago
Roberts County is located in the Texas Panhandle, a 26-county region in the northernmost part of the state bordered by New Mexico and Oklahoma.
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Mashup Score: 17Roberts County, Texas, reports first case of CWD in deer - 28 day(s) ago
Roberts County is located in the Texas Panhandle, a 26-county region in the northernmost part of the state bordered by New Mexico and Oklahoma.
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Mashup Score: 17Roberts County, Texas, reports first case of CWD in deer - 28 day(s) ago
Roberts County is located in the Texas Panhandle, a 26-county region in the northernmost part of the state bordered by New Mexico and Oklahoma.
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Mashup Score: 7CWD invades 2 more hunting districts in Montana - 1 month(s) ago
The affected animals were a mule deer buck harvested north of Columbus and a male white-tailed deer west of Nye
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#CWD prions found in cervid muscles in Norway, highlighting potential risk to people Previous studies have found North American CWD prion strains in muscles, but this was the first such detection of European strains. https://t.co/shYpkso2uk Photo: Flavio Spugna / Flickr cc https://t.co/UEnwCvZ7n9