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Jan 15, 2025 6:48 pm
A 'zombie deer' disease that is fatal to every animal it infects could soon spill over into humans — if it hasn't already, according to an alarming new report.
Experts have been warning for years that the nearly 100 percent fatal chronic wasting disease (CWD) —which leaves deer confused, drooling, and unafraid of humans — could jump from animals to people.
The disease has now been found in wild pigs that eat infected meat, with researchers warning it is steps away from spreading to domestic pigs — and then humans.
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