The Department of Health announces a research programme to find out how many Britons have died from the human form of BSE, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. This follows an increase in CJD deaths. Twenty seven cases were reported in 1985, rising to 55 in 1994.7. May 1990. Then-Agriculture Secretary...
In people, the disease remains very rare - 229 people have died from vCJD since it was first identified almost 20 years ago, of which 177 were from the UK. Prions are infectious proteins with abnormal shapes that can be passed between people and animals by eating contaminated meat. Until no...
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