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A deadly virus is decimating Kentucky's deer population! Ninety-four counties are battling an outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD), spread by gnats, causing rapid illness and death in deer. While harmless to humans and pets, this fast-moving virus is nearly impossible to control. But there's hope: the first frost is expected to kill off the gnats and halt the spread. Find out what to do if you spot a sick deer and how this outbreak could impact the local ecosystem.

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