Fatal deer illness found outside in northern Missouri

Thursday, March 12, 2015

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A buck killed in Cole County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, which is characterized by abnormal behavior, dramatic weight loss, stumbling and slobbering.

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