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‘Don’t call it zombie deer disease’: scientists warn of ‘global crisis’ as infections spread across the US

The Observer 20 Mar 2025
So far, there has not been a documented case of a human contracting CWD, but as with BSE (or mad cow disease) and its variant strain that killed people, long incubation times can mask the presence of disease.
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Acting US envoy urges Korea to resolve trade imbalance, nontariff barriers

Korea Times 18 Mar 2025
U.S ... Yonhap ... U.S ... cattlemen's association proposed in Washington that Korea should start importing their beef regardless of the age of the cows ... beef from cattle aged 30 months or older, a ban imposed when fears of mad cow disease were high in Korea ... .
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Could donating blood help reduce cancer risk?

NewstalkZB 15 Mar 2025
This restriction was originally introduced due to concerns about Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), also known as Mad Cow Disease.  ... mutations that favour growth rather than disease. .
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Beef dispute: US cattle industry seeks trade concessions from Korea

Korea Times 12 Mar 2025
The ban derives from the Seoul-Washington agreement in 2008 when fears over mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy, swept Korea and the Korean public’s animosity against U.S.
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US group calls on Trump gov't to seek removal of Korea's 30-month age restriction on ...

Korea Times 12 Mar 2025
A customer looks at beef on display at a beef section in a discount store in Seoul, March 6. Yonhap. The U.S ... The age restriction on U.S. beef was put in place in 2008 amid fears over mad cow disease, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy ... beef," it said ... .
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Group calls for details on proposed Japan beef rules

Taipei Times 10 Mar 2025
The risk of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as mad cow disease, in Japanese cattle still exists, the foundation said ... The disease has an incubation period of 10 years and usually affects cows older than five years old.
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