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Officials say new Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance measures are now in effect for Henderson, Union and Webster counties, following the detection of CWD in a deer harvested just across the ...
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AETNA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A woman was found dead in a burning car in Mecosta County Friday night, according to deputies. Around 4:30 p.m., firefighters from Morley and Mecosta Township and ...
To date, CWD has also been detected in wild deer in the following Michigan counties: Clinton, Dickinson, Eaton, Gratiot, Hillsdale, Ingham, Ionia, Isabella, Jackson, Kent, Mecosta, Midland ...
In addition to impacting white-tail, CWD can sicken mule deer, elk, and moose. The confirmation of CWD makes Washtenaw County the 15th Michigan county with confirmed cases of the disease.
Michigan has dealt with chronic wasting disease since 2008, and with this latest case, the number of affected farms has risen to 16 across several counties, including Kent, Lake, Mecosta, Montcalm ...
The disease was first noticed among cervid farms in Michigan in 2008, with cases reported in Kent, Lake, Mecosta, Montcalm and Newaygo counties in addition to the new Osceola County case.
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development reported Tuesday morning the detection of chronic wasting disease in a farmed white-tailed deer from Osceola County.
Mecosta is now the 14th Michigan county where chronic wasting disease has been identified in the wild deer population, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
LANSING Mecosta is now the 14th Michigan county where chronic wasting disease has been identified in the wild deer population, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. An adult buck ...