EHD can be fatal to deer, but poses just a minuscule threat to domesticated animals such as livestock, and as far as humans, it is not a public health concern.
A deer crossing the road and running in front of a vehicle in the Whiting section of Manchester has sent a man to the hospital where he remains critical but stable.
So you are thinking, what ran out in front of Shawn on Route 37 in Toms River? Well first let's go back to Friday Morning as I was heading to Seaside Park for our first "Beach" broadcast at our beautiful RWJ Barnabas Health Seaside Park Studios
Living at the Shore, we're used to seeing a lot interesting things on the beach. Deer, for example. It's not uncommon to see them on the sand, but in the water, that's another thing.
Imagine you're a person who has hit a deer with a car, or sees a deer that has been hit on the side of the road. If you have a taste for venison, New Jersey has a process you need to follow, similar to if you hunted it yourself, to harvest that deer legally.