New Jersey · Disease surveillance

CWD and EHD in New Jersey.

New Jersey has no documented CWD detections to date but borders Pennsylvania (positive). NJDFW maintains carcass import restrictions. New Jersey has a notable EHD outbreak history, with significant die-offs in some recent years.

CWD: negative · EHD history: frequent

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)

negative

First detection
Positive counties
0
CWD-free counties
0
New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife

Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD)

frequent

Most recent outbreak
New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife

Carcass transport rules

No statewide carcass transport restrictions for CWD currently apply since the state has no detections to date. Confirm the latest rules with your state wildlife agency before transporting harvest from out of state.

Testing

The state does not require CWD testing because it has no detections to date. Hunters who hunt in CWD-positive states should follow that state's testing requirements before transporting harvest home.

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