Mad Cow Disease (BSE)
Daily News by Countries
- BSE NEWS 2003
- The Twentieth case confirmed in 2003 in Italy(AGI, Aug 27, 2003)
The BSE Reference Centre in Turin has confirmed that an eight year-old cow has tested positive for the virus. The animal comes from a farm in Treviso...
- Canada eyes new mad-cow tests(Globe News, July 18, 2003)
Canada is eyeing a tough new regime of testing for mad-cow disease that could see spot checks in slaughterhouses across the country before year's end and specific deadlines set for gauging whether an animal has been infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy.
A senior U.S. politician said this...
- Italy :MAD COW: 1,479,034 ANALYSES CARRIED OUT, 97 CASES(AGI, May 13, 2003)
Rome, Italy, May 12 - 265,321 anti-mad cow tests have been carried out since the beginning of the year. So far, 1,479,034 tests have been done in Italy to verify the presence of the so-called...
- Italy : Health Ministry confirms 93rd case in Italy(AGI, Apr 7, 2003)
The Health Ministry has communicated that the experimental Zooprophylactic Institute in Turin, the national centre for Mad Cow's Disease, has confirmed that a female bovine aged eight and of Italian race has tested positive for the disease...
- Slovakia : First case of mad cow disease in 2003(Slovak Spectator, Apr 7, 2003)
The first positive case of mad cow disease in Slovakia this year has been confirmed both by the State Veterinary Institute (ŠVÚ) in Zvolen and the Neuro-immunological Institute of Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV)...
- Italy Reports 91st Case of Mad Cow : Another Cow in Northern Italy Tests Positive for Mad Cow Disease, Bringing Total to 91(ABC News, Mar 27, 2003)
- Denmark reports 11th case of mad cow disease (AgWorldwide, Mar 03, 2003)
Final tests on a cow from a herd on the Danish island of Funen have proved positive for BSE, or mad cow disease...
- Italy reports 88th case of mad cow(Yahoo News, Jan 30, 2003)
- Italy reports 87th case of mad cow disease (Yahoo News, Jan 14, 2003)
A cow in northern Italy has tested positive for mad cow disease, raising the nation's number of cases to 87, the Health Ministry said Tuesday...
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