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EHD

South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) has received reports of significant deer loss in western Sully County likely due to hemorrhagic diseases such as Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease and Blue Tongue and is offering voluntary refunds to individuals who have already received a deer license for unit 59A.
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Based on continuing reports of dead deer, Idaho Fish and Game officials estimate up to 1,000 whitetails have died from an outbreak of bluetongue, a virus transmitted by gnats that is similar to Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD). The outbreak is not expected to significantly reduce whitetail populations, or affect hunting seasons that opened October 10.
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Tuesday, August 25, 2015
The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife is asking those who are out in the fields and woods of New Jersey at this time of year to be alert for deer that may be affected by Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) and to report any suspected cases to the Division.
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The Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory first confirmed epizootic hemorrhagic disease in a whitetail deer from eastern Big Horn Basin in August. Since then carcasses of pronghorn and whitetail from Campbell, Carbon, Hot Springs, Johnson, Park and Sweetwater counties have also tested positive.
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Epizootic hemorrhagic disease, EHD, is currently widespread in Montana, including Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 4. For bowhunters the concern has been, will there be any whitetails left? The answer is, yes there will be deer left. That's partly because Region 4 has been at high, if not record, whitetail deer densities.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2013
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Michigan State University Diagnostic Center for Population and Animal Health announced that epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) has been confirmed in a whitetail deer in Muskegon County, the first county to have EHD hit this fall.
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