Chronic wasting disease suspected in deer near Enderby
Hunters in B.C. and especially in the Okanagan are asked to submit deer samples after a case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) is suspected in Enderby.
The provincial government reported the suspected case Monday, Nov. 24 in a deer harvested near Enderby. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has not confirmed that the sample is positive.
The B.C. Wildlife Federation (BCWF) is now asking hunters to submit samples from any deer they harvest to a provincial drop-off location. Sample submissions are c