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Sunday, 8th November 2009

BSE and CJD

New research shows why young people are more prone to CJD CELLS in the immune system could hold the key to why younger people are more susceptible to the human form of mad cow disease, Scottish scientists said yesterday.

Red meat industry ups ante over BSE controls THE Scottish red meat industry is upping the pressure to remove controls imposed during the BSE crisis.

Offal products back on market SCOTLAND is set to lead the way in the UK in re-establishing the value of markets for fifth-quarter products, such as offals and cheeks.

Brain disease 'passed by transfusion' THE deadly brain disease vCJD could be transmitted by blood transfusion, according to a new study by city scientists.

Mad cow disease 'a ticking timebomb'

What are you scared of?

Friend of Gummer loses his daughter to vCJD

The dormant but ongoing threat of vCJD

Britain may 'never be rid of vCJD threat' without screening

Fears for blood supplies as CJD test set to cut flow of potential donors

Scientists develop new way of testing for vCJD

More accurate mad cow test is developed

Call for EU to update beef-on-bone rules

Why the fallen stock scheme is legislative madness

Mad cow disease advance

Carelessness is putting beef exports at risk, farmers told

Prion filter may help reduce the risk of humans contracting 'mad cow disease'

CJD fears over use of second-hand implants for bones

Meat recalled after breach of BSE rules

BSE scare has forced meat industry to look at how it polices itself

Briton critical in hospital with suspected mad cow disease

Surgical patients to be screened for CJD risk

Retailers must state beef source

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