Officials in Florida confirmed the second ever case of chronic wasting disease -- also called zombie deer disease -- that has been detected in the state. Photo by Vera Kuttelvaserova Stuchelova/Adobe ...

Florida wildlife officials have confirmed a second case of chronic wasting disease—often called "zombie deer disease"—just weeks before the start of hunting season. The discovery was made during ...

The state of Florida has stepped up surveillance along the Alabama and Georgia borders after confirmation of two new cases of a contagious brain disorder in deer that is similar to mad cow disease.

Florida has confirmed its second case of chronic wasting disease or 'zombie deer disease' Officials are testing 90 deer and creating a special management zone Experts warn the disease could disrupt ...