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Thursday, March 8, 2007
Canada releases initial report on latest mad cow disease outbreak
March 8, 2007 Canada releases initial report on latest mad cow disease outbreak   Alberta's latest case of mad cow disease--the province's ninth overall--involved a 6 1/2-year-old animal born and raised on the same farm where it died. This ...
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Beijing confiscates Canadian beef on fear of mad cow disease
February 21, 2007 Beijing confiscates Canadian beef on fear of mad cow disease Beijing's animal health supervision officers have confiscated 60 cartons of beef from Canada which it said was possibly tainted by mad cow disease, according to ...
Thursday, February 1, 2007
Mad cow disease caused by virus, not prions
February 1, 2007 Mad cow disease caused by virus, not prions   Researchers have found more evidence that a virus may cause mad cow disease and not a prion as earlier believed. Mad cow disease and other related brain disorders might be cause ...
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Milk may transmit mad cow disease
January 17, 2007 Milk may transmit mad cow disease   One of the biggest threats to the beef industry is the mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) caused by prions present in cows. It must be noted that a mad cow's milk ...
Wednesday, December 13, 2006
Another case of mad cow disease confirmed in Czech Republic
December 13, 2006 Another case of mad cow disease confirmed in Czech Republic A new case of mad cow disease has been confirmed in the Czech Republic, bringing the country's total to 26, officials said Tuesday, Dec 12. A six-year-old cow fro ...
Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Spain hopes to get rid of mad cow disease by 2010
November 28, 2006 Spain hopes to get rid of mad cow disease by 2010 Spain hopes to eliminate mad cow disease from the country by 2010, announced the country's top veterinary officer. With about 668 cases of BSE, or mad cow disease, reported ...
Monday, November 6, 2006
Austria confirms mad cow disease in Slovenian cattle
November 6, 2006 Austria confirms mad cow disease in Slovenian cattle Austria on Sunday (Nov 4) announced that a cow originating in Slovenia and slaughtered in Austria had mad cow disease. The cow was tested before being slaughtered late la ...
Wednesday, October 11, 2006
New case of mad cow disease in France
October 11, 2006 New case of mad cow disease in France A nine-year-old cow in eastern France has tested positive for mad cow disease, the sixth case detected in the country this year, officials have said. The animal was tested after slaught ...
Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Case of mad cow disease found in France
September 19, 2006 Case of mad cow disease found in France A cow in France has tested positive for mad cow disease, the country's fifth detected case this year, local authorities said. The 12-year old dairy cow from the central-eastern Bour ...
Thursday, August 24, 2006
Canada confirms 8th case of mad cow disease
August 24, 2006 Canada confirms 8th case of mad cow disease Canadian authorities have confirmed its 8th case of mad cow disease in an animal believed to be born before the country's feed ban went into effect. The beef cow was discovered in ...
Thursday, August 10, 2006
Canada releases report recent case of mad cow disease
August 10, 2006 Canada releases report recent case of mad cow disease The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has wrapped up their investigation into a case of mad cow disease in a 16-year-old Manitoba cow. The federal agency says they were abl ...
Friday, July 14, 2006
Canada reports seventh case of mad cow disease
July 14, 2006 Canada reports seventh case of mad cow disease Canada on Thursday (Jul 13) confirmed its seventh case of mad cow disease since 2003, its second case in two weeks. Canada's latest case was that of a 50-month-old dairy cow from ...
Thursday, July 6, 2006
Canada confirms sixth case of mad cow disease
July 6, 2006 Canada confirms sixth case of mad cow disease Test results have confirmed mad cow disease in a mature cross-bred beef cow from Manitoba in Canada.  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is now conducting a comprehensive in ...
Monday, July 3, 2006
Canada reports suspected case of mad cow disease
July 3, 2006 Canada reports suspected case of mad cow disease Canada said Friday (Jun 30) that preliminary tests have indicated mad cow disease in a mature cow in the province of Manitoba. If confirmed, it would be the country's sixth case. ...
Friday, June 23, 2006
Holland sees second victim diagnosed with mad cow disease
June 23, 2006 Holland sees second victim diagnosed with mad cow disease A second person in Holland has been diagnosed with Creutzfeldt-Jakob (vCJD) disease, the human variant of the mad cow disease, Dutch health authorities said Thursday (J ...

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