Latest Mad Cow Disease News

Island expatriate comes home to edit mad cow documentary (South Whidbey Herald)
Thursday September 14th 2006, 4:23 pm

Nancye Good edits the documentary "The Mad Cow Investigator" at her parents' home in Langley. [News Source]

Scientists create napkin to spot hazards.
Thursday September 14th 2006, 12:00 pm

Cornell University researchers are developing a napkin that will be able to detect bacteria, viruses and other dangerous substances with a mere swipe. [News Source]

BSE likely came from feed (Iowa Farmer)
Thursday September 14th 2006, 7:19 am

OTTAWA (AP) -- An Alberta, Canada, dairy cow that was diagnosed last month with BSE (mad-cow disease) probably contracted the disease from contaminated feed, federal regulators said. [News Source]