Three people in Hood River County have contacted Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease over the span of eight months, an unusual pattern ...

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, which is related to mad cow disease, has resulted in two deaths in Oregon, according to the Hood ...

The Hood River County Health Department confirmed April 14 that two people have died from a mad cow-like illness called ...

Two people in Oregon have died and a third person has a confirmed case of the mad cow-like brain disease Creutzfeldt-Jakob ...

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 ...

It is now clear that bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as 'mad cow ... disease (vCJD). Since the incubation time of the infection — the time from ingestion to the onset of ...

Hood River County in Oregon reported three cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare human brain disease very similar to ...

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Three rare cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), including two deaths, have been reported in Oregon’s Hood River County.

Health officials in Hood River County, Ore., are investigating three cases of Creutzfeld Jakob disease. Two have died and a ...

The county says they've seen one confirmed and two probable cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in the last eight months, resulting in two deaths.

Two people in Oregon have died from a rare, progressive brain disorder similar to "mad cow disease" that ... What are the symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease? According to the health department ...