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Table 1 CWD surveillance and diagnoses in Norway (2002–2021)

From: Chronic wasting disease in Europe: new strains on the horizon

 

2002–15

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021a

Sum

CWD

Moose (Alces alces)

142

4403 (2)

5468 (1)

6705 (1)

5935 (2)

6200 (1)

290 (1)

29,143

8

Reindeer (Rangifer t. tarandus)

 Semi-domesticated

966

1739

10,940

12,046

12,937

6512

1791

46,931

 

 Wild

10

842 (4)

2922 (9)

3650 (6)

3334

3213 (1)

26

13,997

20

Red deer (Cervus elaphus)

 Farmed

825b

129

444

643

571

823

118

3553

 

 Wild

 

2453

3639 (1)

7785

5187

3450

161 (1)

22,675

2

Fallow deer (Dama dama)

13

15

20

48

37

92

11

236

 

Roe deer (Capreolus capreolus)

203

484

1955

2124

1692

1832

448

8738

 

Cervid spp.2

 

82

271

655

454

406

65

1933

 
  1. CWD positive diagnosis is given as number in bold in parenthesis and the total number of tested animals and the total number of diagnosed cases are also prenseted in bold in the two rightmost columns of the tables
  2. aApril 1st
  3. bRed deer was pooled wild and farmed for the years 2002–2015
  4. 2Analysis of cervid samples, but species not given at the time of analysis. Positive diagnoses of CWD in parentheses