 Epizootic hemorrhagic disease

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) is a hemorrhagic disease of white-tailed deer ("Odocoileus virginianus") caused by an infection of a virus from the genus "Orbivirus" subsequently called "Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus" (EHDV).It is an infectious, and sometimes fatal, virus that is characterized by extensive hemorrhages, and is found throughout the United States.