Nov. 21 -- FRIDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers may be moving closer to better treatments for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known as mad cow disease, and the related condition ...

Health officials confirm the country's fourth-ever case of an infected cow. April 24, 2012— -- The Department of Agriculture today confirmed a case of mad cow disease found in a dairy cow in ...

Despite the panic that sent shockwaves through meat markets as far away as South Korea, the latest finding of mad cow disease announced Tuesday does not appear to pose a risk to the public. It is, ...

The USDA confirmed today that a case of mad cow disease was found in a California dairy cow. It's the fourth case of the disease found in the US since the first in December, 2003. But a USDA official ...

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. A few days after the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement last month that it had discovered a ...

Federal officials are in the state of Washington trying to figure out how a cow there contracted mad cow disease. The government says the American beef supply is safe, but more than a dozen countries ...

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 ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil has confirmed a second case of atypical mad cow disease, a year after several countries banned Brazilian beef imports when a similar case of the disease was confirmed. The ...

The Scottish government on Friday confirmed a case of classical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), known as mad cow disease, at a farm in the southwest of the country, the first British case of ...

Three cases of a rare and fatal brain disorder have been identified in Hood River County, Oregon, local health officials have confirmed. The disease is related to mad cow disease and can lead to ...