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Indiana’s second CWD deer confirmed across Ohio River near Illinois

During the 2025-2026 deer hunting season, the Indiana DNR will enhance its surveillance efforts in Posey County and the surrounding counties to determine the extent of disease in the area. (Stock photo)

The Indiana DNR confirmed Indiana’s second positive case of chronic wasting disease.
The positive deer was a 2.5-year-old male harvested in Posey County, which is located just across the river from the Illinois village of Maunie, about 9 miles east of Carmi. Nationally, CWD has been detected in 36 states, including Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky along the Ohio River.

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