Chronic Wasting Disease in Wisconsin

CWD positive deer in the late stages of the disease exhibiting abnormal behavior. As a reminder, only deer in the final stages of CWD exhibit obvious physical and behavioral signs.
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Wisconsin CWD Information: CWD FAQ's.

National CWD Information:

• Information and Updates [exit DNR].
• News [exit DNR].
• Map [exit DNR].
• Regulations [exit DNR].
• CWD in IL [exit DNR].

2010 Helicopter Surveys: View the maps page for the results of the helicopter surveys and to view a video descriping the winter aerial deer population survey techniques.

Carcass Movement: Wisconsin now restricts the movement of whole deer carcass from within the CWD-Management Zone into the rest of the state as well as into Wisconsin from other states and provinces. Please visit the CWD zone hunting & regulations page for details.

Contact Information

For answers to questions relating to CWD in Wisconsin, email Wildlife Health.

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