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A Mad Cow-Like Prion Disease Has Killed Two People and Sickened a Third in Same Oregon Town
Three people in Hood River County have contacted Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease over the span of eight months, an unusual pattern ...
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2 dead from rare mad cow-like brain disease in Oregon, county health officials say
Two people in Oregon have died from a rare, progressive brain disorder similar to "mad cow disease" that leads to dementia and is %100 fatal. The Hood River County Health Department confirmed the ...
Rare mad cow-like brain disease kills 2 in Oregon
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, which is related to mad cow disease, has resulted in two deaths in Oregon, according to the Hood ...
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Milk Might Transmit Mad Cow Disease
A mad cow’s milk may contain prion proteins and the disease might be transmitted from the mad cow to humans who happen to drink its milk Mad Cow Disease, also known as Bovine Spongiform ...
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The exceptionally rare disease that causes holes to form in your brain
One way this can happen is when people eat beef from cows that have bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known as "mad cow disease." The U.S. has had strict regulations in place since the ...
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The Cows are Mad: Ten things we learned about Mad Cow Disease
They still didn’t know how the disease had started but the Feed Ban did halt the spread of Mad Cow Disease, proving one thing: cow cannibalism had spread the madness. 4. It took a decade for the ...