Five hundred people in the Canadian province of New Brunswick were diagnosed with a "mystery brain disorder" that resembled prion disease; a 2025 study offered explanations, but some patients rejected ...

Chronic wasting disease is a fatal prion disease that continues to spread in cervid populations across the country. The ...

A deer that was hunted in B.C.'s Kootenay region has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, bringing the total number ...

Manitoba's Natural Resources and Indigenous Futures has alerted the public of six new cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD); ...

The deer was harvested on the Richard K. Yancey Wildlife Management Area and is the first confirmed case of chronic wasting ...

Muscle tissue from a mule deer harvested in Ferry County that was processed by a private company tested positive for chronic ...

Five cases of Alzheimer's disease are believed to have arisen as a result of medical treatments decades earlier, reports a team of UCL and UCLH researchers. For decades, LGBTQ+ patients have faced ...

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources confirmed a new case of Chronic Wasting Disease in a wild deer in ...

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) has confirmed a new case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a ...

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Genetic prion disease generally manifests with cognitive difficulties, poor muscle control and abrupt jerking movements of muscle groups and/or entire limbs. The three major phenotypes of genetic ...