CWD continues to spread

A disease that has been taking hold of deer across the US is continuing to be a problem. Chronic wasting disease or “zombie deer” disease is leaving them debilitated by slowly shutting down their bodies. The disease is part of a family of prion illnesses – where a type of protein folded in an obscure way can cause other proteins to fold in the same way, leading to cell...

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