New surveillance zone established after Chronic Wasting Disease found in Kentucky deer

Chronic Wasting Disease, or CWD, was recently detected in central Kentucky at a close-fenced area in Breckenridge County. Officials with Kentucky Fish and Wildlife passed a measure to create a new CWD Surveillance Zone Area extending through Breckinridge, Meade, and Hardin counties. Any deer harvested there cannot be transported outside of the zone until it is processed as deboned or cleaned meat.

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