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The glassy eyes appear to stare out as the skull sways back and forth on the operating table. Time in the freezer has suppressed the smell. A smear of blood and brain fluid leads to the hands of Jon Heale, who stabilizes the decapitated head before severing what he’s searching for: the lymph nodes.
He marks the deer head for disposal and seals the extracts for testing. He wants to know if the animal was carrying chronic wasting disease, a contagious brain infection that is fatal and can ravage wild herds of deer and elk.
Heale is a wildlife health biologist for the Arizona Game and Fish Department and he coordinates the collection of thousands of samples each year for a statewide surveillance program. Arizona has yet to record its first case of chronic wasting disease in a local animal, but it borders states that have been dealing with the disease for years.