Experts: Mad cow disease case seen as rare risk
The newly identified mad cow case in an American herd is described as rare by experts. They note safeguards in place and say the risk to consumers is very small compared with common foodborne illnesses, with no U.S. food exposure reported and milk considered safe.
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Testing for BSE Highlights Low Risk in US Herds
The Department of Agriculture launched an intensive national BSE testing program in June 2004. Nolan Hartwig of Iowa State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine notes that mad cow is rare in American herds and advises that the public need not worry.
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Sheriff's Deputy Shot During Investigation
National roundup reports a sheriff's deputy, 35, shot in Hawaiiian Gardens while interviewing a resident during a gang probe. Suspect Jose Luiz Orozco, 27, arrested later. Also noted: a 14 year old girl killed by a Gulf of Mexico shark near Sandestin, a Gunlock wildfire evacuation of residents, and a 13 year old Boy Scout missing in Yellowstone River with a large search.
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