"PA Game Commission Reports Mixed CWD Findings in Deer Herds"

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"PA Game Commission Reports Mixed CWD Findings in Deer Herds"
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The Pennsylvania Game Commission has updated its research and surveillance on Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) for the 2023-24 deer season, revealing that 440 deer tested positive, up from 426 the previous year. The majority of cases were found in southcentral Pennsylvania. The Commission continues to use targeted management programs and containment zones to control the spread of this fatal neurological disease in deer and elk.

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