Case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Detected in a South Carolina Slaughterhouse

An atypical case of  bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease was detected in a cow at a slaughterhouse in South Carolina. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the animal did not pose any threats to the food supply or human health of people in the United States as it was not a part of classical mad cow disease. 

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