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  2. Variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease - Wikipedia

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    Variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (vCJD), formerly known as New variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease (nvCJD) and referred to colloquially as "mad cow disease" or "human mad cow disease" to distinguish it from its BSE counterpart, is a fatal type of brain disease within the transmissible spongiform encephalopathy family. [7]

  3. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as mad cow disease, is an incurable and invariably fatal neurodegenerative disease of cattle. [2] Symptoms include abnormal behavior, trouble walking, and weight loss. [ 1 ]

  4. Mad cow crisis - Wikipedia

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    The mad cow crisis is a health and socio-economic crisis characterized by the collapse of beef consumption in the 1990s, as consumers became concerned about the transmission of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) to humans through the ingestion of this type of meat.

  5. Lethal ‘zombie deer disease’ could spill-over to humans ...

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    The threat of so-called “mad cow disease” has all but faded from the collective memory, after its appearance in U.K. cattle in 1986. Human deaths from the scourge, caused by eating ...

  6. Abandoned factory ‘undoubtedly’ contains dormant Mad Cow ...

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  7. Richard Lacey (microbiologist) - Wikipedia

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    Richard Westgarth Lacey (11 October 1940 – 3 February 2019) was a British microbiologist and writer, known for arguing that Bovine spongiform encephalopathy "mad cow disease" can be passed to humans.

  8. Flu virus that killed millions of poultry found in dairy cows ...

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    California, lead by the San Joaquin Valley, dominates U.S. milk production, pumping out more than 4 billion pounds annually. ... In 2012 a dairy cow in Tulare County was discovered to have Mad cow ...

  9. Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Company - Wikipedia

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    On February 17, 2008, Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Company voluntarily recalled just over 143 million pounds (65 million kilograms) of raw and frozen beef products, considered the largest meat recall in the United States, following an investigation into animal cruelty.