First-ever case of Chronic Wasting Disease in wild elk found in Saskatchewan


	First-ever case of Chronic Wasting Disease in wild elk found in Saskatchewan

shankargallery

5-17-2008 4:40 PM

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Chronic Wasting Disease found in wild elk in Saskatchewan
Vancouver Sun - British Columbia, Canada
"They were found in an area highly-infected with CWD in white-tailed deer. It's just another species. It's not a significant event at this point.

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5-18-2008 8:04 AM

debbyski

It's a scary disease isn't it shank?

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