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The report, which detailed recent findings from a study on CWD transmission in Alberta and Saskatchewan, found that macaque monkeys can contract the disease, making the likelihood of human transmission much higher than previously thought. Macaques share an estimated 93 per cent of their DNA with humans and are frequently used in medical studies to examine human impact.
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“It’s not unlikely that it will affect humans at some point,” said Ted Bilyea, chief strategy officer at CAPI in an interview Monday.
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