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CDC journal features DMU and USDA study on spread of prion diseases between animals and humans
WEST DES MOINES, IAâA study by Zoe Lambert, Ph.D., an assistant professor at Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and a visiting scientist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, was recently featured in the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The research focuses on chronic wasting disease, a prion disease that affects whitetailed deer, and its potential risks for both animals and humans.


‘I’ve Had the Time of My Life’
Adult prom fundraiser supports NEMO Hotshots

MoDOT and MSHP host eighth annual BUPD Day press event
Highlighted enforcement of the Siddens-Bening Hands-Free law starting Jan. 1

Clarksville Fire Department fundraiser to be a murderously good time
An interactive Murder Mystery show with dinner will take place on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024 at the Clarksville Apple Shed. The evening is planned to raise funds for the Clarksville volunteer fire department. Paid reservations are required by this Friday, Nov. 8.

Sheriff concludes shooting-range injury of TV reporter at Lucas Kunce event was an accident
The metal targets were only ‘10 paces, approximately 10 yards’ from where Kunce was shooting an AR15 rifle, according to the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office

Gardeners can save money, trouble with fall soil test
COLUMBIA, Mo.—If a little is good, a lot must be better.