Issues for carnivores. A growing number of meat eaters are taking interest in where their meat comes from, particularly in light of the February recall of 143 million pounds of "downer" cattle. [News Source]

In wake of beef recall, more slaughterhouses found to have problems. A federal audit of slaughterhouses licensed to provide beef to the nation's schoolchildren found animal-handling problems at four of the 18 plants, including one that was shut down briefly. [News Source]

Possible Mad Cow Case Investigated (WRIC 8 News Richmond) RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - State health officials are investigating a possible case of Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease, a rare brain disorder linked to eating beef from cattle infected with mad cow disease. The possible [News Source]

Two die from mad cow disease in Spain (News-Medical-Net) According to Health officials in Spain two people have died from mad cow disease and these are not the country's first victims. [News Source]