1.9K views · 29 reactions | CWD MYTHS -- Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a deadly illness in white-tailed deer and other members of the deer family, called cervids. The disease has been found in Missouri and is slowly spreading. MDC is working with conservation partners to find cases of CWD and limit its spread. https://mdc.mo.gov/hunting-trapping/species/deer/chronic-wasting-disease | Missouri Dept. of Conservation | Facebook

187 reactions · 23 shares | Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a contagious and fatal neurodegenerative disease of captive and free-ranging cervids, including deer, elk, moose, and reindeer. It has been reported in 26 US states, 3 Canadian provinces, and 3 European countries. Learn more: https://mrkmnls.co/3TwxTKX | The Merck Veterinary Manual | Facebook