Ga. Natural Resources Dept.: First Positive Case of Chronic Wasting Disease Confirmed in Georgia
January 24, 2025
January 24, 2025
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 24 -- The Georgia Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release:
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources' (DNR) Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) has confirmed through the United States Department of Agriculture's National Veterinary Services Laboratories that a hunter-harvested deer sampled for routine surveillance in Lanier County has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). This is the first case of CWD detected i . . .
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources' (DNR) Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) has confirmed through the United States Department of Agriculture's National Veterinary Services Laboratories that a hunter-harvested deer sampled for routine surveillance in Lanier County has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). This is the first case of CWD detected i . . .