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2nd CWD case confirmed in Warren County deer

By Biancca Ball Feb 10, 2022 | 3:22 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A second case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) was confirmed in a Warren County deer.

The Natchez Democrat reported the case was confirmed by the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Lab.

The confirmation comes after a suspected case of CWD in a deer in Louisiana was reported.

To date, 115 deer have been confirmed to have had CWD since 2018 in Mississippi.