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More chronic wasting disease confirmed in Idaho, this time in elk and white-tailed doe

by NICOLE BLANCHARD
| January 21, 2022 7:00 AM

The Idaho Statesman (TNS)

BOISE, Idaho — Chronic wasting disease, a fatal neurological condition that affects members of the deer family, has been confirmed in two more Idaho animals, Idaho Department of Fish and Game officials confirmed last week.

In a news release, Fish and Game said a cow elk and a white-tailed doe tested positive for the contagious disease...

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