New research findings on Chronic Wasting Disease indicate most of the deer in the state are susceptible to the fatal brain ailment. There had been hope that Wisconsin’s wilddeer herdmight build up genetic reisistance to C-W-D. But a soon to be published U-W study says that’s not likely. Gil Halsted reports.
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