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CDC: Deer meat didn't cause hunters' deaths; concerns about chronic wasting disease remain
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoConcerns about chronic wasting disease have heightened after a case report surfaced of two hunters...
Viral Articles Claim Two ‘Hunters Died After Consuming CWD-Infected Venison.’ Here’s What Really...
Outdoor Life via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA research article attempting to link the death of two hunters to chronic wasting disease in venison...
Two Hunters Died of Rare Prion Disease. Doctors Suspect a First-of-Its Kind Deer Transmission
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA new study might point to the first signs of a frightening public health scenario: Researchers...
Case of Mad Cow Disease Reported in the Netherlands
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy—more colorfully known as mad cow disease—has been detected on a farm in the Netherlands. It’s the first time...
Rare cases of Alzheimer's infection may offer avenues for research, treatment
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe most common dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, accounting for at least 60% of all dementias. It...
Strides for CJD set for Sunday at CSUB
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 14—Friends and family from central and southern California will gather at Cal State Bakersfield Sunday morning for the 6th Annual Strides for CJD — Bakersfield, walking in memory of those ...
Alzheimer’s disease may be transmissible, some experts say—but only in rare, unusual circumstances....
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoIncredibly rare and exotic prion diseases hold uncomfortable similarities with other...
Lethal ‘zombie deer disease’ could spill-over to humans, research group warns as it launches an...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoThe threat of so-called “mad cow disease” has all but faded from the collective memory, after its...
Alzheimer's is transmissible in extremely rare scenarios
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA small study suggests that "seeds" of Alzheimer's can be transferred from one person to another via...
Chronic wasting disease: Death of 2 hunters in US raises fear of 'zombie deer'
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwo hunters who ate meat from deer known to have chronic wasting disease − or "zombie deer disease"...
