Japan Confirms Human Case of Mad Cow

AP/MSNBC ^ | 02/04/2005 | AP

[drt1]

Man said to have lived in Britain for a month. TOKYO - Japan confirmed its first human case of mad cow disease Friday following the death of a man who had symptoms of the fatal brain wasting illness.

Health Ministry held an emergency meeting to determine whether the man had contracted the disease by eating infected beef....

[carlr]

Oops,thought this was a report of Hillary taking a trip to Japan.

[drt1]

I think that would be more accurately called Swine Encephalitis.

[Principled]

Cattle futures are a thing of the past. How anachronistically carnivorous.

[drt1]

From the cow's perspective there is no Future!

[Jackknife]

Gadzooks.

[carlr]

LOL.

[Route101]

.....Or Patty Murray.

[Buckeye McFrog]

I like this disease much better by it's alternate name...
"Mad French Goat Disease"