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Frequently Asked Questions about Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob ...

24 Feb 2011 ... Scientific evidence has linked variant CJD to eating contaminated beef products
from animals infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy ...
www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/cjd-mcj/vcjd-faq-03-eng.php

ARCHIVED - Evaluation of The Prion Diseases Program - Public ...

7 Jun 2010 ... One case of vCJD was confirmed in Canada in 2002, in an individual who had
resided in the UK during the peak years of BSE incidence there.
www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/about_apropos/evaluation/reports-rapports/2009-2010/prion/introduc ...

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) / Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob ...

16 Jan 2005 ... Information on Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) - Human Form of Mad
Cow disease. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) in ...
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Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease in a Canadian resident - March ...

Footnote 9) Most human exposure to BSE is thought to have occurred before
regulatory controls were implemented to control BSE in animals and to eliminate
...
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Variant CJD

9 Jul 2003 ... Processed meat products made from cows infected with BSE carried a high risk
of transmission of BSE. After coming to Canada in the early ...
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Prion Disease Information - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD ...

29 Mar 2012 ... Prion diseases of animals include Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in
cattle, scrapie in sheep and goats, and Chronic Wasting ...
www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/hcai-iamss/cjd-mcj/cjd-eng.php

Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (Variant CJD) - Public Health ...

9 Jul 2003 ... It is linked to eating contaminated beef products from animals infected with
bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or "mad-cow disease.".
www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/cjd-mcj/vcjd-eng.php

General Considerations - Part 1 - General Guidelines - Canadian ...

Bovine reagents: The risk of transmitting variant Creutzfeld Jakob disease from ...
from animals considered to be free of bovine spongiform encephalopathy.
www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/cig-gci/p01-01-eng.php

Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) in Canada - Public Health ...

4 May 2007 ... On May 2, 2007, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced the
diagnosis of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in a cow ...
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