Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that causes a cow's brains to become ‘spongy’ ...

A CASE of ‘mad cow disease’ has been discovered on a farm in Essex, officials say. The cow showed symptoms of the deadly ...

This case marks the longest recorded latency for this disease. Earlier treatments used human growth hormone from ... which is nicknamed the mad cow disease. According to the National Institute ...

A single case of mad cow disease has been confirmed on a farm in Essex. The disease causes damage to the central nervous ...

Doctors say he suffers from a variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, the human version of mad cow disease. The ailment caused panic across France when it became known last month that potentially ...

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare and fatal condition that affects the human brain, causing brain damage that worsens ...

A single case of atypical BSE – commonly known as mad cow disease – has been confirmed ... to the rare cases of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in the human population." Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ...

The discovery in an animal from a Washington state farm marks the first suspected appearance of so-called "mad cow disease ... supply and infect humans. Fear of the disease has brought economic ...