Latest Mad Cow Disease News

Human-to-Human ‘Mad Cow’-Like Infection Possible (HealthCentral.com)
Sunday April 30th 2006, 8:39 pm

MONDAY, March 27 (HealthDay News) -- People may be at risk for contracting the human version of mad cow disease, even if they haven't eaten parts from an infected animal, a new study contends. [News Source]

Government believes only 4 to 7 cows infected with mad cow (Casper Star-Tribune)
Sunday April 30th 2006, 4:08 am

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Only four to seven cows in America are likely to have mad cow disease, according to Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns. [News Source]