ODNR
April 18, 2024

ODNR sets open house for session on Chronic Wasting Disease

 

Editor’s note: This information was supplied by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife invites the public to attend an open house to learn more about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in whitetailed deer. CWD is a fatal neurological disease that affects white-tailed deer. During the open houses, Division of Wildlife staff will discuss the biology of CWD, test results from the 2023-24 deer hunting season, efforts to slow the spread of the disease, and future management plans. A question- and-answer session follows the presentation.

Marion County

Tuesday, April 23, at 6:30 p.m. at the Marion County Sheriff’s …

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