USDA: Tests for Mad Cow Disease Negative
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A cow for which preliminary tests for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, commonly known as &quot;mad cow disease&quot;) had proved inclusive has been determined free of the disease, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced November 23.
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Canada&#39;s Food Inspection Agency said multiple screening tests indicate a 10-year-old dairy cow may have mad cow disease. Today&#39;s announcement comes a day after the US said it would lift a ban on cattle imports from Canada in March.
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A possible new case of mad cow disease has been found in the United States, the Agriculture Department said yesterday. Oklahoma agriculture officials are not revealing whether an inconclusive test for mad cow disease came from an Oklahoma bovine.
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The USDA tests for another potential case of mad cow disease, and the fact we all know about it infuriates some local ranchers. âInconclusiveâ reports of another case of mad cow disease is driving the
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Taking a &quot;no news is good news&quot; stance about a recent possible case of mad cow disease in the United States, state livestock officials said Friday they tentatively believe that the
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TOKYO - Japan could stop testing newborn and younger cows for mad cow disease without posing a risk to public health, a special panel decided Monday, in a ruling that could influence talks to lift Tokyo's ban on American beef imports.    Japan shut its doors to U.S...
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The U.S. cattle industry anxiously  awaited federal test results, expected as early as Monday, that  will determine if the United States has a second case of the  deadly mad cow disease, industry officials said.
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WASHINGTON -- The Agriculture Department said yesterday it might have discovered a second case of mad cow disease, renewing concerns about the safety of a staple of the United States&#39; diet and whether the government is moving aggressively enough to
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- A final laboratory test has confirmed that an Alberta dairy cow had mad cow disease, the second case Canada has found in its herd, an industry source briefed by veterinary officials said yesterday. "It is positive," the industry source told reporters after a briefing from the agency. The animal did not enter the human or animal food ...
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OTTAWA (CP) - Federal regulators have proposed banning high risk material from animal feed, pet food and fertilizers, in an effort to prevent mad cow disease.
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The United States likely has another case of mad cow disease after an animal tested &quot;inconclusive&quot; in two preliminary tests, but a false positive was also possible, experts said on Thursday.
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A possible new case of mad cow disease has been found in the United States, the Agriculture Department said yesterday. The agency said the brain of a cow tested positive three times
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No sign of mad cow disease was found in an animal the Agriculture Department had singled out for further tests, officials said Tuesday.
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The Agriculture Department is scaling back its testing program for mad cow disease to one-tenth of what it has been since the discovery of an infected cow in the U.S.
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Since mad cow disease turned up in the United States late last year, traced to a cow imported from Canada, federal regulators have issued rules to prevent the spread of the fatal disease, focusing on limiting beef imports, testing and other measures to protect the domestic herd.
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An advisory panel for the Japanese government&#39;s Food Safety Commission is preparing to recommend that Japan stop testing cattle less than 20 months old for mad cow disease.
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The USDA is researching another inconclusive test for mad cow disease.