Bruce Akey

Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine

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Executive Director of the Animal Health Diagnostic Center at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine

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The USDA confirmed today that a case of mad cow disease was found in a California dairy cow. It's the fourth case of the disease found in the US since the first in December, 2003.

Mad Cow Disease Confirmed in CA Animal, but Food Supply Declared Safe

The USDA confirmed today that a case of mad cow disease was found in a California dairy cow. It's the fourth case of the disease found in the US since the first in December, 2003.

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