DNR confirms state’s first cases of EHD for 2026

DNR confirms state’s first cases of EHD for 2026
DNR confirms state’s first cases of EHD for 2026

LANSING

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has detected epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus in free-ranging white-tailed deer from Branch, Ingham, Jackson and Lenawee counties.

The DNR Wildlife Health Section and Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory confirmed the EHD virus in the first detections for 2026. As samples are submitted from additional counties, any further…