Scientists Warn: Deadly ‘Zombie Deer’ Disease Could Pose a Threat to Humans
Researchers are raising alarms about the potential of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), commonly called “zombie deer” disease, to cross species and infect humans. This lethal, prion-driven illness currently afflicts deer and other hooved animals, causing dementia-like symptoms and inevitable death. The disease, which spreads via bodily fluids such as saliva, blood, and feces, has recently