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Mad Cow Disease-Overview More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Inpact Gurdil | permalink
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What is mad cow disease?Mad cow disease is a fatal neurological disease that slowly destroys the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system) of cattle. It also is known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE. Can people get mad cow disease?People cannot get mad cow disease. However, in rare cases they may get a human form of mad cow disease called variant Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease (vCJD)
Tags: BSE, human prion disease, mad cow, variant CJD, variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, vCJD

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/mad-cow-disease-overview ^[1]

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10 Facts About Mad Cow Diseases More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Pooo | permalink
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A case of mad cow disease was discovered yesterday in California, but there’s no reason to pass on that juicy hamburger.
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For further reading: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/04/25/10-facts-about-mad-cow-disease.html ^[2]

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Center for Food Safety | Issues | Mad Cow Disease | Mad Cow Disease Q & A More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by B Sc Brian A Craig | permalink
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Formally known as Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), “Mad Cow Disease” is a persistent food safety concern in the U.S. and abroad. BSE occurs when cattle are fed rendered meat products made from other dead, disabled or diseased cattle or sheep as a feed supplement -- or when chickens are fed rendered animals and their manure is mixed into cattle feed.

For further reading: http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/issues/1040/mad-cow-disease/mad-cow-disease-q-and-a ^[3]

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The Basics of Mad Cow Disease More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Christian Fabricius | permalink
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A lot of misconception surrounds mad cow disease. Learn more about it and its risk to humans.
Tags: mad cow disease, vCJD, BSE, meat, bovine spongiform encephalopathy, nervous system, brain, spinal cord, meat, beef, cow, cattle, prion, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, CJD, food, milk

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/brain/mad-cow-disease-basics ^[4]

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1. http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/mad-cow-disease-overview

2. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/04/25/10-facts-about-mad-cow-disease.html

3. http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/issues/1040/mad-cow-disease/mad-cow-disease-q-and-a

4. http://www.webmd.com/brain/mad-cow-disease-basics