on 4/4/01 9:34 AM, measures at 2@vc.net wrote:
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>> Mad COW Disease does not affect humans, ... ...
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> A number of people have died from Mad Cow disease, Paul.
Actually, Rich, that is incorrect.
There is a malady that affects humans that is similar to Mad Cow. It is
believed to be linked to the eating of tainted beef. But there have been
few cases and the link has not been 100% conclusively established.
So Paul is quite correct.
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