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What are prion diseases? Hunters died of fatal disorder after eating tainted deer meat, researchers...
WJZY via Yahoo News· 1 week agoA recent report published in the medical journal Neurology suggests that two hunters contracted...
Contaminated deer meat may have caused 2 hunters' deadly brain diseases
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoResearchers have drawn a possible link between the deaths of two hunters in the last couple of years...
Scientists Suggest First Link Between Always-Fatal Deer Disease CWD and Human Deaths
GEARJUNKIE via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoCWD, the common acronym for the deer-borne illness Chronic Wasting Disease, has been a worrisome...
CDC: Deer meat didn't cause hunters' deaths; concerns about chronic wasting disease remain
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 week agoConcerns about chronic wasting disease have heightened after a case report surfaced of two hunters...
What Is Kuru?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Prion Disease Spread by Ingesting Human Brain Matter Andrew Brookes/ Getty Images Medically reviewed by Ronald Lubelchek, MD Kuru is an extremely rare...
5th annual Strides for CJD set for Sunday
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 28—Community members, family and friends of those affected by Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease are invited to gather at Cal State Bakersfield on Sunday for the fifth annual Strides for CJD Bakersfield ...
Texas Rancher Wages War Against Deer Euthanasia As Disease Spreads
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCaptive deer huddle beneath an oak tree on RW Trophy Ranch, east of Dallas. TERRELL, Texas ― On a...
Valadao introduces resolution raising awareness of rare brain disease
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOct. 30—It's a rare brain disease that strikes about 500 people in the United States annually, and it's always fatal, causing death just months to a year after it's found to be the reason for ...
Deadly Deer Disease Spreads In Texas, With No Easy Explanation
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEarly last year, a deer euthanized as part of a study at the Kerr Wildlife Management Area research...
Study: Hunters Die After Consuming CWD-Infected Venison
Field & Stream via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA recent study in the journal Neurology found two hunters may have contracted the human form of...