Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a fatal neurological disease that affects deer, elk, and moose. There are no treatments for the disease and it always results in the death of the infected animal.

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The disease has been reported in deer, elk, and or moose in 36 states. CWD was first discovered in 1967 in Fort Collins, Colorado, according to Georgia DNR officials.

Earlier this year, a sick deer was identified in Mecosta County. Last year, there were seven cases of chronic wasting disease identified in Michigan out of about 4,000 tested deer.