Latest Mad Cow Disease News

Cloned beef stirs controversy.
Wednesday May 28th 2008, 12:00 pm

The FDA recently approved meat and milk from cloned cows as safe for human consumption. However, some observers believe the decision was hasty and more study of the issue is needed. [News Source]

Thousands of SKoreans hold candlelit vigil to oppose US beef deal (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Wednesday May 28th 2008, 10:32 am

Thousands of South Koreans held a candlelit vigil in central Seoul on Wednesday in a continuing protest against a U.S. beef import deal, saying they feared mad cow disease. [News Source]

Thousands of SKoreans hold candlelit vigil to oppose US beef deal (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Wednesday May 28th 2008, 10:32 am

Thousands of South Koreans held a candlelit vigil in central Seoul on Wednesday in a continuing protest against a U.S. beef import deal, saying they feared mad cow disease. [News Source]

Mad Cow Fears Grip South Koreans (ABC News)
Wednesday May 28th 2008, 6:20 am

South Koreans take to the streets over fears US beef harbors mad cow disease [News Source]

Mad cow fears grip South Koreans (The Globe and Mail)
Wednesday May 28th 2008, 6:01 am

Anxieties have spurred recent street demonstrations on a near daily basis [News Source]

SKorean workers vow to stop US beef imports, police clamp down on protests (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday May 28th 2008, 5:04 am

South Korea's labour unions on Wednesday vowed to block the planned release of US beef from cold storage this week, as protests sparked by mad cow fears intensified. [News Source]

Fear of U.S. beef, mad cow disease grips S. Koreans (Houston Chronicle)
Wednesday May 28th 2008, 4:03 am

Rumors have circulated that U.S. meat packers plan to dump beef from older cows — considered at higher risk for mad cow — on the South Korean market. [News Source]

Mad cow fears grip SKoreans (Las Vegas Sun)
Wednesday May 28th 2008, 3:34 am

Wed, May 28, 2008 (12:27 a.m.) Shin Hae-suk is convinced looming beef imports from the United States pose a potential danger to her family. The 54-year-old housewife believes the country will send South Koreans meat at higher risk of mad cow disease. [News Source]

Mad cow fears grip SKoreans (Las Cruces Sun-News)
Wednesday May 28th 2008, 3:08 am

SEOUL, South Korea—Shin Hae-suk is convinced looming beef imports from the United States pose a potential danger to her family. The 54-year-old housewife believes the country will send South Koreans meat at higher risk of mad cow disease. [News Source]

Mad cow fears grip SKoreans (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday May 28th 2008, 2:54 am

Shin Hae-suk is convinced looming beef imports from the United States pose a potential danger to her family. [News Source]