Wisconsin wildlife officials report surge to nearly 900 deer deaths from EHD

Hundreds of deer are dying. What's killing them?

USA Today • 04 sept. 20h21

More than 700 white-tailed deer have been found dead in three Wisconsin counties this summer, with officials attributing the deaths to epizootic hemorrhagic disease spread by biting midges.

Reports of dead deer surge in southeastern Wisconsin amid disease outbreak

WPR • 04 sept. 12h17

Wisconsin wildlife officials have received nearly 900 reports of dead deer in Washington, Waukesha and Ozaukee counties, linked to an outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease spread by biting insects.

Wisconsin tracking deer disease outbreak, says it’s ‘spreading’

Yahoo • 03 sept. 15h00

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reports a surge in deer mortality linked to epizootic hemorrhagic disease, with 600 dead-deer reports received by early August and cases confirmed in multiple counties.

West Bend couple find 4 dead deer as DNR warns of spread of EHD

WISN • 03 sept. 03h15

A West Bend couple found four dead deer on their property amid a surge of epizootic hemorrhagic disease cases, prompting the Wisconsin DNR to advise residents to report sightings and remove carcasses.

DNR: 700+ dead deer in Washington, Waukesha Counties amid virus

WISN • 02 sept. 20h28

More than 700 dead deer have been reported in Washington and Waukesha counties as a viral outbreak spreads, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.