Illinois DNR to Offer Chronic Wasting Disease Sampling Kits
Hunters can submit samples at participating taxidermists, meat processors and drop-off sites, with results usually ready in two to four weeks, IDNR said.
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Illinois DNR to offer chronic wasting disease sampling kits
GALENA, Ill. — Illinois Department of Natural Resources will offer voluntary mail-in sampling kits to hunters who wish to test their harvested deer for chronic wasting disease, a fatal neurological disease that affects deer and elk.
IDNR Announces Chronic Wasting Disease Sampling Locations For Deer Hunters
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is reminding deer hunters that free chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing is available at participating sampling locations throughout the state.CWD is a fatal disease of the central nervous system that affects deer and elk. First detected in Illinois in 2002 in a deer from Boone County, CWD has since been identified in 28 counties across northern and central Illinois. Since 2002, 199,136…
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