Meat eaters face ban on ‘clean’ transfusions amid new CJD fears (Daily Mail) Patients who eat meat could be banned from receiving the safest blood supplies to halt the spread of the human form of mad cow disease. [News Source]

Spain reports fifth human death from mad cow disease. The Spanish government confirmed the country's fifth fatality from the human variant of mad cow disease, a woman who died in the northern city of Santander. [News Source]

Regulation designed to prevent mad-cow disease (Jefferson City News Tribune) HALFWAY (AP) - The trucks blocking the driveway to the Halfway Packing Co. describe the firm's operations with the slogan: “Our business is dead.” Never has that been more true. [News Source]

Woman dies from mad cow disease in Spain (CNN) A Spaniard has died from the human form of mad cow disease, the fifth such death in Spain since 2005, the Ministry of Health said in a statement late Friday. [News Source]