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Can it be passed to humans or livestock?

April 26, 2017humans livestock

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Can it be passed to humans or livestock?

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There is no evidence to suggest that CWD can infect humans, domestic livestock, or any other animals besides deer and elk. However, it is suggested by public health officials that exposure be avoided while potential health risks continue to be evaluated.