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MUCC Chronic Wasting Disease Information Center

These documents relate to the August 25th announcement by the Michigan DNR that Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been detected in a Kent County breeding facility.
RESOURCES
 Michigan.gov Emerging Disease Resource Guide on CWD
A collection of information direct from the state that covers what is currently known about CWD and efforts to control the disease.
 MUCC Frequently Asked Questions (updated 8/29) (PDF)
 MUCC Policies Related to CWD and Response Plan Actions (PDF)
 DNR FAQ on CWD
 Wisconsin Study on Effectiveness of Baiting
 MUCC, Farm Bureau Joint Letter to Senate
 DNR FAQ on Baiting
PRESS RELEASES
 Press Release: DNR to Issue Replacement Kill Tags in CWD Surveillance Zone
 Press Release: Deer and Elk Feeding Ban Outlined, Will Impact Bear Baiting
 Press Release: DNR Outlines Special Hunting Regulations for Townships in Kent County; Changes to Wildlife Rehabilitation Also Ordered
 Press Release: MUCC Responds To The CWD Crisis (pdf)
Learn about MUCC's response to the detection of CWD in a Michigan breeding facility.
 Press Release: Michigan's First Case of Chronic Wasting Disease Detected at Kent County Deer Breeding Facility
Read the official announcement concerning the detection of CWD in Michigan straight from the Michigan DNR.
 Press Release: DNR Acts to Implement CWD Surveillance and Response Plan
Find our about the CWD response plan.
NEWS COVERAGE
 Hunters must take baiting ban seriously
 CWD should prompt caution among hunters
 Legislators Shouldn't Be Battling Baiting Ban
 Michigan Hunting Rules Change
Lower Peninsula deer baiting, feeding banned after one case of chronic wasting disease is found.
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