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Updated: 12/11/2012 05:31:19 PM EST
York, PA -
Chronic wasting disease was not detected in a deer known as "Purple 4" that had escaped from a farm in Huntingdon County, according to the state Department of Agriculture.
The doe escaped from an unlicensed deer farm in Alexandria, Huntingdon County. "Purple 4" was shot by a hunter last month and tested at the Pennsylvania State Veterinary Laboratory, a news release states.
The Huntingdon County deer was linked to the New Oxford, Adams County deer farm where the disease was originally detected, the release states.
Updated: 12/11/2012 05:31:19 PM EST
York, PA -
Chronic wasting disease was not detected in a deer known as "Purple 4" that had escaped from a farm in Huntingdon County, according to the state Department of Agriculture.
The doe escaped from an unlicensed deer farm in Alexandria, Huntingdon County. "Purple 4" was shot by a hunter last month and tested at the Pennsylvania State Veterinary Laboratory, a news release states.
The Huntingdon County deer was linked to the New Oxford, Adams County deer farm where the disease was originally detected, the release states.
