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mad cow disease

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mad cow disease

Common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, an incurable brain condition in cattle.



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9 Kyodo (EDS: ADDING INFO) A cow confirmed in January as Japan's 22nd case of mad cow disease was fed with meat-and-bone meal, the Hokkaido government said Thursday.
The discovery of mad cow disease in the US cost the beef industry between pounds 1.
In May 2005, the federal government proposed a program to limit outbreaks of mad cow disease and other diseases by instituting a system to track the nation s nine billion cows electronically.
 
 
 
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