facts about mad cow disease:
Humans cannot get it from just eating regular cow meat.
Humans can only get infected if they eat the spinal cord, brains or the nerve tissue of a infected animal.
They also cannot spread it through normal contact.
85% of cases have no known risk factors.
If your infected, chances are you won't know until years later.
Most people die within 13 months with showing symptoms.
An outbreak of M.C.D. killed 180,000 cows and 150 people in the U.K.
Humans cannot get it from just eating regular cow meat.
Humans can only get infected if they eat the spinal cord, brains or the nerve tissue of a infected animal.
They also cannot spread it through normal contact.
85% of cases have no known risk factors.
If your infected, chances are you won't know until years later.
Most people die within 13 months with showing symptoms.
An outbreak of M.C.D. killed 180,000 cows and 150 people in the U.K.