Incurable 'Zombie Deer' disease may infect humans: All you need to know about this terrifying illness with no vaccine or treatment
- Posted on January 14, 2025
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Incurable 'Zombie Deer' disease may infect humans: All you need to know about this terrifying illness with no vaccine or treatment
Chronic Wasting Disease, also known as Zombie Deer Disease, affects deer, elk, moose, and reindeer, causing severe neurological symptoms. It has been found in 33 U.S. states and poses a potential risk to humans through meat consumption. The CDC warns that cooking does not destroy the prions. Hunters and consumers should take precautions to minimize risks.