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Record EHD death toll hits 1,600 deer in southeast Wisconsin

The death toll from Wisconsin’s worst outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) climbed past 1,600 the past three weeks, with the virus killing at least ...
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Record EHD death toll hits 1,600 deer in southeast Wisconsin

The death toll from Wisconsin’s worst outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) climbed past 1,600 the past three weeks, with the virus killing at least 500 more white-tailed deer while spreading into two more southeastern counties. As of Sept. 22, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) listed 1,100 EHD-killed whitetails in Washington County, up 57% ...

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