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New case of chronic wasting disease confirmed in BC – November 2024
The Province has confirmed an additional case of chronic wasting disease in British Columbia, found in a white-tailed deer in…
Province takes further action to manage chronic wasting disease
Government is taking further steps to limit the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer populations and to protect…
Province continues deer harvest to test for chronic wasting disease
The Province continues to address chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the Kootenay Region where two deer samples tested positive for…
Province will harvest 25 deer for chronic wasting disease testing
The Province is taking further action to address chronic wasting disease by conducting a limited deer harvest in the Kootenay…
New restrictions for region affected by Chronic Wasting Disease
The Chief Veterinarian has issued General Order CWD2024-001 (PDF, 255 KB) in response to the detection of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in B.C. The…
BC responds to first cases of chronic wasting disease in deer
The Province is responding to the first cases of chronic wasting disease in British Columbia, found in two deer samples…
Surveillance and Response Plan for CWD in BC updated July 2023
Surveillance is a critical component of disease prevention and management. Surveillance is required to confirm B.C.’s CWD status, to detect…
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