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Definitions from the WebChronic Wasting DiseaseChronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a contagious and fatal neurological disorder that affects deer, elk, and moose. It is classified as a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE), with similar characteristics to mad cow disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans. CWD causes degeneration of the brain, leading to weight loss, abnormal behavior, and ultimately death. Sample Sentences:1. The spread of Chronic Wasting Disease poses a significant threat to the deer population in this region. 2. Hunters are advised to avoid consuming meat from animals suspected of having Chronic Wasting Disease. 3. Researchers are studying different transmission pathways of Chronic Wasting Disease to develop more effective prevention measures. 4. Encountering an animal exhibiting signs of Chronic Wasting Disease should be reported to the local wildlife authorities. Possible Related Products:To learn more about Chronic Wasting Disease and related topics, you can find relevant books and resources on Amazon: Search on Amazon | ||||
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