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Deer in ND Test Positive for Viral Disease

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(Undated) — North Dakota Game and Fish is warning hunters about a viral disease found in deer. The agency says it’s monitoring deer herds in the southwestern part of the state for Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease — or EHD. Some deer in Stark County that died tested positive for the disease that is carried by gnats. Game and Fish says the virus does not affect humans.