Latest Mad Cow Disease News

Veterinary schools a bottleneck (Baltimore Sun)
Wednesday May 31st 2006, 4:03 am

Field aids human health, but colleges lack openings The catastrophic injury that ended Barbaro's Triple Crown bid at Pimlico on May 20 - and the extraordinary effort by University of Pennsylvania surgeons to save him - have turned a spotlight on veterinary medicine in the United States. [News Source]

And now for the important news …. (Jewish World Review)
Wednesday May 31st 2006, 1:58 am

http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt gave three hundred grand to the African country of Namibia. It's for guarding their privacy during the birth of their daughter. They must be known for their Italian food because afterward everyone dined on paparazzi. [News Source]

‘Atypical’ strain of BSE found in U.S. cattle (Rapid City Journal)
Wednesday May 31st 2006, 1:52 am

The two cases of bovine spongiform encephalopathy found in U.S. cattle over the past year came from a rare strain of BSE found largely in Europe that scientists are only beginning to identify, according to research by a French scientist. [News Source]