Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger -- able to stand and walk more easily ...

CJD is rare but fatal. The UK NHS lists possible symptoms including loss of intellect and memory, changes in personality, ...

(The Center Square) – The discovery of chronic wasting disease in a Georgia deer has state officials on alert, but they say the deer hunting industry will continue to thrive in the state.

Ending the spread of CWD appears unlikely because the prions, which cluster in the brain and nervous system, can be transmitted in many of ways.

Chronic wasting disease, an unstoppable killer of deer ... kills by damaging the brain and nervous system. CWD symptoms described by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources include ...

Chronic Wasting Disease is similar to the fatal mad cow ... The long-term affliction can only be diagnosed by examining the animal's brain after its death. Georgia has banned the transportation ...

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed the state's first case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a deer. The fatal neurological illness, often called ...

Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed the first-ever case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in the state. The disease was found in a hunter-harvested deer in Lanier County. The ...