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UN food agency finds BSE controls reassuring

11/02/2005

The UN’s food agency FAO (Food and Agriculture Organisation) has issued a statement to reassure the public after several cases of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) have recently been found in cattle in Canada, the USA and in a goat in France. Whilst research in the area progresses, BSE remains a rare disease in humans and keeps declining in the animal population.

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