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 **Identifying biosecurity to prevent chronic wasting disease transmission among deer populations**

As chronic wasting disease (CWD) ravaged deer populations across the country in recent years, studies have primarily focused on how CWD can jump from farmed herds to wild deer, with little attention given to how transmission may occur from wild deer to those living on farms.

https://phys.org/news/2023-10-biosecurity-chronic-disease-transmission-deer.html