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The prevalence of chronic wasting disease in south central Pennsylvania s white-tailed deer herd continues to increase, and some positive tests have been found in new areas.
The 2023-24 deer seasons ended months ago, as did the busiest time for chronic wasting disease (CWD). The Pennsylvania Game Commission has provided updates on CWD research and surveillance collected since July 2023
Pennsylvania this fall rolled out new regulations for hunters to mitigate the spread of a fatal disease that affects deer and elk, but the state still isn’t requiring testing before processing venison.