[TBall]

"Most agency veterinarians know mad cow is prevalent and epidemic (in U.S. herds). We're not talking about one or two cases." Yikes, if true we are going to be in for a world of hurt. The prion sounds like a tough nut to crack, but hopefully a cure can be found for CJD.

[Velveeta]

I've only cared for one patient with CJD and one was too many, devastating. I echo your hopes for a cure.