US to test many more cattle for BSE

The US is to follow the advice of foreign scientists and test up to half a million cattle for BSE, in order to determine the prevalence of the deadly disease in the national herd. The new policy means five to 10 times more cattle will be tested than previously planned.

Source: New Scientist
calendar icon 18 March 2004
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