A second case of BSE was found
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Last Update: 2008-11-03
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Lead: according to Xinhua news agency, a dairy cow in Alberta, Canada has been diagnosed with BSE, a Canadian food inspection official confirmed Tuesday This is the second case of BSE found in Canada However, Canadian veterinary officials stressed that no part of the newly diagnosed sick cow entered the supply channel of human food or animal feed, which would not pose a threat to public health Currently, CFIA is further investigating the source of infection In May 2003, the first case of BSE was found in Canada Later, the United States and other countries banned the import of live cattle and beef products from Canada It is estimated that up to now, this has caused economic losses of about 4.2 billion US dollars to the export dependent Canadian cattle industry.
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