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Chronic wasting disease

MONDO:0002680

A transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (prion disease) of deer and elk characterized by chronic weight loss leading to death. It is thought to spread by direct contact between animals or through environmental contamination with the prion protein (prions).

1 clinical trial for this condition and its sub-types.

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Disease (618) Infectious disease, non-human animal (0) Nervous system disorder, non-human animal (0) Non-human animal disease (0) Prion disease, non-human animal (0)

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Cash and coaching: a recipe to fight malnutrition?

Prevention Completed

This completed trial in Somalia tested whether giving families cash transfers, with or without extra nutrition education and additional cash, could prevent malnutrition in children and mothers. Over 3,300 families received monthly mobile cash for 6 months. Researchers measured wa…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health • Aim: Prevention

Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:48 UTC

Chronic wasting disease

Broader categories

Cash and coaching: a recipe to fight malnutrition?