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Concern over chronic wasting disease in deer has some worried about food supply

4 years ago

2:22

Concern over chronic wasting disease in deer has some worried about food supply

4 years ago
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Duration 2:22

Experts are asking the federal government to implement stricter guidelines to keep deer meat infected with chronic wasting disease -- or the 'Zombie Deer Disease' -- out of Canada's food supply.

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