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Indiana DNR Limits Deer Hunting Amid EHD Outbreak
10/10/2025
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Story summary
- The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) restricts hunting amid a severe epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) outbreak in deer.
- Suspected EHD cases emerged in late August, prompting bag-limit changes across seven counties.
- Jennings County reported 301 suspected EHD cases as antlerless bag limits decreased.
- EHD is insect-borne, fatal within 36 hours, and DNR will reassess after January 2026.
