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

A hunter-harvested white-tailed deer has tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Lanier County, Georgia, marking ...

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

Differential diagnoses include hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES), heroin‐associated spongiform leukoencephalopathy, and opioid‐associated ...

Essential amino acids are organic compounds that your body needs to function. You can get them from certain foods. Amino acids, often referred to as the building blocks of proteins, are compounds ...

Papua New Guinea has been rocked by 'horrific acts of cannibalism' with a bow and arrow-wielding gang seen posing with hacked off body parts. In grisly photos published Monday on the front page of ...

Stableforth, A. W., in Stableforth A. W., and Galloway, I. A., Infectious Diseases of Animals; Diseases due to Bacteria, 53 (Butterworth's Scientific Publications ...

The loose bovine was reported at 4:45 p.m. Friday on the shoulder of westbound I-10 near the exit ramp for Seminole Drive, according to the California Highway Patrol. Sign up here for our free ...

"Although sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease remains an extremely rare cause of mood alterations ... or variant disease like bovine spongiform encephalopathy ("mad cow" disease).

Producers want compensation for disinfection costs after bovine tuberculosis found in Sask. On Dec. 16, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency announced it was investigating a case of bovine TB ...

Blood chemistries, brain imaging, and electroencephalography (EEG) were performed in selected available patients to rule out acquired causes and refine phenotypic descriptions. DNA was extracted from ...

While viral and bacterial pneumonia in adult cattle are somewhat rare, NDSU Extension veterinarian Gerald Stokka warns that a sudden change in the composition of forage of mature grazing cattle may ...