Mad cow disease

• Instances of "mad cow" disease are few and far between. Although medical authorities attributed about 175 deaths in Europe in the 1980s and '90s to the human form of the disease, no human cases have been reported in the United States.
(The Christian Science Monitor)
• While markets react around the world to Americas latest case of mad cow disease confirmed Tuesday in c entral California, local politicians and farmers want consumers to know our food supply is safe.
(msnbc.com)
• FRESNO, Calif -- FRESNO, Calif. - Californias first case of mad cow disease has been traced to a Tulare County dairy, a spokesman for Tulare Rep. Devin Nunes said Wednesday.
(Sacramento Bee)
• BRUSSELS/CHICAGO, April 25 (Reuters) - Major markets for U.S. beef from Canada to Japan stayed open to imports on Wednesday after the first U.S.
(Huffington Post)
• Mad cow disease has been detected in a cow in California, the first time since 2006 that the deadly disease has surfaced in the U.S.
(NPR News)
• The discovery of a dairy cow in Californias Central Valley with mad cow disease is having repercussions worldwide. Two major South Korean retailers suspended sales of U.S. beef Wednesday following the announcement, the Associated Press reported.
(Orlando Sentinel)
• SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Two major South Korean retailers pulled U.S. beef from their stores Wednesday following the discovery of mad cow disease in a U.S. dairy cow, although one reversed the decision.
(Investors Business Daily)
• Oil prices up after surprising U.S.
(Reuters)
• HANFORD, Calif. (KFSN) -- The South Valley dairy industry is giving new insight into the latest discovery of Mad Cow disease at a rendering plant in Kings County. A strain of the bovine disease was discovered at Baker Commodities in Hanford.
(Abc Local Web)
• Grains shrugged off the first case of mad cow disease in the United States in six years, found in a diary cow in California, with Japan and Mexico saying they will keep importing U.S. beef.
(Reuters)