Patient sues for possible disease exposure. A woman has filed a lawsuit against Emory Healthcare after she underwent surgery there with instruments that had been exposed to a fatal disease similar to the human version of mad cow disease. [News Source]

Norway PM feeds own kids salmon banned by Russia. Saying he often fed salmon to his own children, Norway's prime minister expressed hopes on Wednesday Russia would resume imports of fresh Norwegian fish which Moscow banned due to worries about toxic metals. [News Source]

U.S. agrees to extra training for handlers of Japan-bound beef. The U.S. has agreed to require further training of American workers handling beef exports to Japan. [News Source]

Patient sues for exposure to mad cow. As one of more than 500 Emory University Hospital surgery patients potentially exposed in 2004 to a human form of mad cow disease, Henry County schoolteacher Tracy Price says she lives each day in fear of losing her mind and her life to the fatal, brain-destroying disease. [News Source]