Although no cases of mad cow disease have been found in humans or livestock in the United States ... mad cow disease is a popular term given to a disease of cattle known as bovine spongiform ...

Researchers have identified chronic wasting disease (CWD) prions in raw, cooked, and cured meat from an infected elk in Texas ...

Precautionary movement restrictions have been put in place after the single case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE ... confirmed there is no risk to human health as a result of the ...

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy – or BSE as we came to ... It took a decade for the effect of BSE to show in humans When the disease first emerged in cows there was no scientific evidence ...

CJD is rare but fatal. The UK NHS lists possible symptoms including loss of intellect and memory, changes in personality, ...

are a group of fatal neurodegenerative diseases that include bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), scrapie in sheep, and Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (CJD) in humans. In TSEs the normal cellular prion ...

A single case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE ... said there was no risk to human health. There are two types of BSE - classical and atypical. Classical can transfer to humans who ...