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Behind the headlines: More on BSE from USDA
This transcript of a June 10 tele-news conference with Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns and Dr. John Clifford, Chief Veterinary Officer, Animal Plant Health ...
Another mad cow case found in Canada
Canada's Food Inspection Agency confirmed a new case of mad cow disease in the far west province of British Columbia. It was the fifth case of bovine spongiform...
IFT report examines public health, regulatory and economic issues related to brain wasting diseases
Developments in testing methods and effective risk management are important to the ultimate fate of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies like BSE (Mad Cow...
FDA amends rule on use of cattle-derived materials
On September 6, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration published several amendments to the July 2004 interim final rule, "Use of Materials Derived from Cattle in...
Tests confirm second mad cow case in U.S.
Tests have confirmed mad cow disease in a U.S. cow previously cleared of having the brain wasting illness, the Agriculture Department said today. It is the second...
USDA boosts funding for BSE research
...USDA boosts funding for BSE research 03/22/2005 Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns announced March 18 that almost $2 million in funding has been redirected to...
No new signs of mad cow
...tests for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or mad cow disease) turned up in June, both cases turned out to be negative upon further examination. USDA s...
U.S., Japan agree to accept each other's beef exports
On Dec. 11 and 12, USDA announced that Japan has reopened its markets to U.S. beef and that this country will again allow imports of beef from Japan.
Another inconclusive BSE test
...inconclusive BSE test 11/18/2004 USDA was notified on November 18 of another inconclusive screening test for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow...
FDA Commissioner Names Directors to Food Safety and Veterinary Centers
...For over a decade, Dr. Sundlof has served as the director of CVM. In that capacity, with his background as a toxicologist, he has overseen the regulation of feed,...