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Story summary
- Chronic wasting disease is confirmed in a deer in Gladwin County, Michigan, the 18th county affected.
- The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced the positive test from a deer in Clement Township.
- The sample is under verification by a federal lab.
- CWD affects white-tailed deer, elk, and moose and has been tracked since 2015.
- Hunters should wear gloves when handling deer and dispose of carcasses.
