Exploring perceptions about chronic wasting disease risks among wildlife and agriculture professionals and stakeholders

Abstract

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal disease of North American Cervidae. New York State (NYS, USA) successfully managed an outbreak of CWD in 2005 in both captive and wild white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) with no... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Alyssa Wetterau (Cornell University)
  2. Krysten Schuler (Cornell University)
  3. Elizabeth Bunting (Cornell University)
  4. Hussni Mohammed (Cornell University)

Topic Areas

Topics: Communication , Topics: Disease Surveillance/Response

Session

MON-HD1 » Wildlife Disease Risk Communication Research Contributes to Wildlife Trust Administration (13:00 - Monday, 1st August, Acropolis)