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Friday, June 24, 2005

Res Ipso Loquitor

http://news.yahoo.com/fc/health/mad_cow_disease


Tests Confirm Second Mad Cow Case in U.S. AP - 26 minutes ago

WASHINGTON - Tests have confirmed mad cow disease in what appears to be the first case in a U.S. born animal, the Agriculture Department said Friday. Officials would not specify where the case turned up, but Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns said there is no evidence the cow was imported. An internationally recognized laboratory in Weybridge, England, confirmed the case after U.S. tests produced conflicting results, Johanns said. The animal had been tested last year and cleared of having the brain-wasting illness.

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