Source: Guy Quenneville, CBC News, September 25, 2019 Record number of cases reported of the non-human disease last year in Sask. The Saskatchewan government is asking hunters to turn in a total of 1,500 animals’ heads to help prevent the spread of an infectious animal disease. The province’s Ministry of Environment is hoping to test the… Continue reading Sask. gov’t asking for 1,500 animal heads to test for chronic wasting disease
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Record number of chronic wasting disease cases confirmed in Sask. last year
Source: Cory Coleman, CBC News, June 27, 2019 Fatal neurological disease found in members of deer family Saskatchewan saw the highest number of confirmed cases of chronic wasting disease the province has ever recorded last year, according to the Ministry of Environment. The province recorded 349 confirmed cases of the fatal neurological disease, which affects members… Continue reading Record number of chronic wasting disease cases confirmed in Sask. last year