CWD is a contagious, fatal, neurological illness that can impact not only white-tailed deer, but other North American cervids ...

Microscopic analysis by Montana scientists has revealed the first detailed structure of the pathogen that causes chronic ...

The detailed structure of a misfolded protein from a diseased deer could help explain why the disease hasn’t made the leap to humans.

Chronic wasting disease (CWD), often referred to as "zombie deer disease," has been steadily spreading through deer ...

The underlying cause of death is disclosed almost a month after the beloved Dodgers pitcher was pronounced dead from a ...

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Treatment Shows Promising Early Results Mar. 17, 2022 — A promising new treatment for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) has shown 'very encouraging' early results ...

Unfortunately, c-hGH was withdrawn from use in 1985 due to the realization that some batches were contaminated with prions, infectious proteins known to cause Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD).

The document also indicates that Valenzuela may have suffered from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare brain disease. Funeral ...

Legendary Dodgers pitcher Fernando Valenzuela's cause of death was septic shock, according to a death certificate obtained by ...

Fernando Valenzuela's cause of death has been determined after the Dodgers legend died last month at the age of 63.