Two people in Oregon have died from a rare, progressive brain disorder similar to "mad cow disease" that leads to dementia and is %100 fatal. The Hood River County Health Department confirmed the ...

They still didn’t know how the disease had started but the Feed Ban did halt the spread of Mad Cow Disease, proving one thing: cow cannibalism had spread the madness. 4. It took a decade for the ...

As it turns out, the cows were infected with their own version of a prion disease—a condition formally called bovine spongiform encephalopathy, but more memorably known as mad cow disease.

(CNN)-- A Spanish pathologist who specialized in a human strain of mad cow disease died Saturday, and officials suspect the disease played a role in his death, officials said. The doctor was head ...

A mad cow’s milk may contain prion proteins and the disease might be transmitted from the mad cow to humans who happen to drink its milk Mad Cow Disease, also known as Bovine Spongiform ...

One way this can happen is when people eat beef from cows that have bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known as "mad cow disease." The U.S. has had strict regulations in place since the ...

LISBON, Portugal -- Portugal has detected the first case of mad cow disease in the Azores, a region exempted from a European Union ban on Portuguese beef exports, the Agriculture Ministry said.

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 ...