Friday, May 21, 2004
Thousands may be harbouring vCJD
from BBC
Scientists have found evidence to suggest that more people could be harbouring the human form of BSE than previously thought. ... They estimated that 3,800 Britons may harbour the disease. There have been 139 deaths since vCJD emerged in the UK nine years ago.
Scientists have estimated that the worst of the infections could be over after the disease appeared to hit a high point in 2000 with 28 deaths, before falling.

Given the Lack of concern in the US what are the infection rates here? USDA Doesn't seem to want to test the beef. There may be connections to Alzheimer's Disease...