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Mad Cow Disease in North America
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... com/news/nationworld/wire/sns-ap-canada-mad-cow,1,4118838. ... coll=la%2Dap%2Dtopnews%2Dheadlines">Mad Cow Disease in North America
A friend of mine works in a San Francisco lab studying Mad Cow Disease. ... html">this article from Steven Milloy
Milloys claim, published in Fox News: Because a link between Mad Cow in Britain hasnt been completely, mechanistically tied to the outbreak of human wasting disease that occured there, there shouldt be "even the slightest concern about the safety of Canadian beef. ... There is a very strong circumstantial case to be made that Mad Cow in England was tied to the outbreak of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans in that country. ... asp">here for circumstantial evidence that venison caused wasting disease in hunters. ... Two had Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) and the third "was believed to have died of Picks disease, a somewhat more common neurological disorder that can be diagnosed in error when the true culprit is CJD." The overall incidence of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is about 1 in a million. ... " If one of the hunters had the disease, the chance that another one of them would get it is about 1 in 10,000.
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Title: Mad Cow Disease in North America
Words: 1005
Rating: None
Pages: 4
submitted by: govegove
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