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Source: Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is very contagious among deer, elk and moose. It effects the brain and nervous system of the animal and causes a long, agonizing death (similar to mad cow disease). It is spread by saliva, urine and…

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