Chronic Wasting Disease Information

Chronic Wasting Disease has not been found in Pennsylvania’s deer population. Discovery of the disease in West Virginia and New York has raised cause for concern.

Information about CWD can be found at these web sites:

Chronic Wasting Disease Alliance:

http://www.cwd-info.org/pdf/CWD%20Brochure.pdf

Pennsylvania Game Commission:

http://www.pgc.state.pa.us/pgc/lib/pgc/pdf/cwd.pdf
 
http://www.pgc.state.pa.us/pgc/cwp/view.asp?a=458&q=163873

Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture:

http://www.agriculture.state.pa.us/agriculture/lib/agriculture/animalhealthfiles/chronicwastingresponseplanjuly05.pdf

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