Minnesota, CWD and DNR

Soaring CWD numbers in southeastern Minnesota prompt DNR to stop culling deer
A startling increase in the prevalence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in southeastern Minnesota’s deer population has triggered a new management response from the Department of Natural Resources that might surprise hunters.
DNR to pull back on CWD efforts involving deer in southeastern Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced Wednesday that it is discontinuing the practice of targeted deer culling in three permit areas in the southeastern corner of the state as it is no longer helping to manage Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) within the herd.
Minnesota DNR discontinues deer culling following CWD advancement
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is discontinuing targeted deer culling in the southeast part of the state, following an advancement of Chronic Waste Disease (CWD) to an “endemic” stage.
Wisconsin DNR confirms first positive case of CWD in wild deer from Chippewa County
The deer was a hunter-harvested 1-year-old buck that was harvested within 10 miles of the Barron and Dunn County borders.
CWD confirmed for first time in Chippewa County wild deer, public meeting set
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the first case of chronic wasting disease in a wild deer in Chippewa County.
DNR discontinues targeted culling of deer in part of Southeast Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will discontinue targeted culling in the southeast corner of the state — including parts of Winona and Fillmore counties — where chronic wasting disease has reached "endemic stage.
Culling to cease in parts of Minnesota’s southeast; how will that impact CWD prevalence rates?
The prevalence of CWD is around 5% in DPAs 647 and 648 in Fillmore County, meaning it could triple within the next few years if culling ended.
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More than 400 CWD positives detected in Mississippi since 2018
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CWD shows up in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, for first time in wild deer
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected in a wild deer in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, for the first time, prompting ...
DNR confirms CWD in western Wisconsin wild deer, bans renewed in 2 counties
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Chronic wasting disease reaches endemic stage in 3 southeast Minnesota deer permit areas, DNR adjusts management strategy per CWD response plan
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will discontinue targeted culling in deer permit areas 646, 647 and 648, in the ...
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CIDRAP report highlights gaps, offers guidance for possible CWD spillover into people, other species
The report, "Chronic Wasting Disease Spillover Preparedness and Response: Charting an Uncertain Future," identifies gaps in ...
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CWD disease management boundaries may be expanded because of new detections in Pa.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has found Chronic Wasting Disease near the borders of existing Disease Management Areas.