Mad Cow Disease

CWD detected in more Northeast Mississippi counties

These are the first suspected CWD-positive cases in white-tailed deer within 25 miles of the Alabama state line.

January 1

Jones co-sponsors bipartisan bill to address Chronic Wasting Disease in deer

February 11

Jones co-sponsors bipartisan bill to address growing chronic wasting disease problem

November 16

Latest Mad Cow Disease

Deer with Chronic Wasting Disease found in Pontotoc County, Mississippi

November 1

Deer meat imported from outside of the state must be deboned

September 17

State conservation officials warn hunters not to panic after CWD confirmed in Mississippi Deer

February 26

Alabama cow tests positive for Atypical BSE

July 19

New Case of Mad Cow Disease Discovered: Alabama Cattlemen’s Association Says Beef is Still Safe

April 26