AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A third person has died in the Netherlands from variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, the human form of mad cow disease, the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment ...

WASHINGTON - Italian scientists have found a second form of mad cow disease that more closely resembles the human Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease than the usual cow form of the illness. The brain-wasting ...

LONDON 19 July (Science Analysed) The number of British cases of variant Creutzveld–Jakob Disease (vCJD) — the human form of mad cow disease — "now indicates a statistically significant rising trend ...

A disease that impacts one in one million people has changed the life of a Middle Tennessee family forever. WTVF reports that one year ago, doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center diagnosed a ...

ROME (Reuters) - The Italian Health Ministry reported on Friday a "likely" case of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, the human form of mad cow disease. Since national records were established in 1993, Italy ...

British researchers have found a second person who became infected with the human version of mad cow disease as the result of a contaminated blood transfusion. Reporting in the journal Lancet, the ...

Since the latest mad cow disease scare hit the headlines, the calls have been coming in to the Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Foundation: My loved one died of CJD, people say. Could it have been something ...

Beef is a staple at many dinner tables across North Carolina, but what are the chances you could become infected by eating a piece of meat tainted with mad cow disease? Lunch for a lot of people means ...

LINCOLN, Ill. -- Chester-East Lincoln learning disabilities teacher Connie Albert, 57, died Saturday from a form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease that should not be confused with the human form of mad cow ...