Surveillance Optimization Project for Chronic Wasting Disease dataset for Indiana, US, 2017-2021. Indianapolis, Indiana, US [Dataset]

Surveillance Optimization Project for Chronic Wasting Disease dataset for Indiana, US, 2017-2021. Indianapolis, Indiana, US [Dataset]

This dataset contains two files containing data from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources shared with the Cornell Wildlife Health Lab (CWHL) at Cornell University for the purpose of the Surveillance Optimization Project for Chronic Wasting Disease (SOP4CWD): records in standardized form depicting the results of chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in Indiana, US for hunting seasons from 2017-18 to 2020-21, as completed by wildlife health diagnosticians at (or in partnership with) the Indiana Department of Natural Resources; and the total number wild cervid meat processors and taxidermists by county in Indiana, US for the year 2019, as recorded by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.