Return of mad cow disease - warning (Liverpool Echo) The Government's chief adviser on the human form of mad cow disease has warned of a possible new wave of the illness that could kill as many as 350 people in the UK. [News Source]

Return of mad cow disease - warning (Evening Standard) The Government's chief adviser on the human form of mad cow disease has warned of a possible new wave of the illness that could kill as many as 350 people in the UK. [News Source]

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Obituaries in the news (Abilene Reporter-News) Dr. D. Carleton Gajdusek, a Nobel Prize-winning medical researcher who studied brain diseases and infections that lie dormant for years before attacking the body, has died. He was 85. [News Source]

New wave of mad cow disease feared (Times Online) Fears that the human version of mad cow disease could cause further waves of infection have been heightened by the first case in a person who is genetically distinct from previous patients. [News Source]

D. Carleton Gajdusek, 85; Nobel Prize winner identified exotic disease, was unrepentant pedophile (Los Angeles Times) Dr. D. Carleton Gajdusek, the brilliant yet deeply flawed pediatrician, virologist and anthropologist who won the 1976 Nobel Prize in medicine for his identification and description of kuru, the exotic disease of a remote tribe in New Guinea that was caused by a family of mysterious agents called prions, died Dec. 12 at his hotel in Tromso, Norway. He was 85. [News Source]

Baucus urges Hanoi to lift restrictions on US beef. Senator Max Baucus on Wednesday urged Vietnam's government to lift "unscientific" restrictions on U.S. beef imports. [News Source]

Fears raised over new vCJD wave (BBC News) Doctors fear a new wave of the human form of "mad cow disease" is about to hit Britain, BBC Newsnight has learned. [News Source]

Fears raised over new vCJD wave (BBC News) Doctors fear a new wave of the human form of "mad cow disease" is about to hit Britain, BBC Newsnight has learned. [News Source]