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Mad Cow Disease

Published on Nov 27, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MAD COW DISEASE

BY: ANDREW REYNA

FACTS

  • People don't actually get it
  • People get Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
  • Caused by a prion
  • Damages the central nervous system of cattle

SYMPTOMS

  • Depression
  • Lose control of physical
  • And mental health
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HOW YOU GET IT

  • If you eat meat from a cow with
  • BSE
  • Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
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PREVENTIONS

  • by banning brains and spinal cords
  • from older cows in all animal feed.
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HOW ITS TREATED

  • Trimipramine
  • Fluphenazine
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THE END.