Drought fueling deer disease in Illinois, Midwest

Friday, September 7, 2012

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- The drought that's dried out much of the Midwest is now fueling an outbreak of a disease often fatal to deer in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Missouri, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources said Thursday.

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