Hunters are the heart of managing CWD in deer

Autumn Raulerson ECB Publishing, Inc. Since its initial discovery in 1967, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has become one of the most serious wildlife diseases facing state wildlife agencies and could decimate deer populations across the continent, according to state and federal wildlife agencies. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said that once CWD has been established in an area, it is extremely difficult to contain and virtually impossible to eradicate. Hunters play