Why Are Rare Prion Diseases (nicknamed "mad cow disease") on the Rise?

[metta]

Why Are Rare Prion Diseases (nicknamed "mad cow disease") on the Rise?

Why Are Prion Diseases on the Rise?

Remember the outbreak of "mad cow disease" in the 1990s? Creutzfeldt-Jakob is increasing again, but this time, we don't know why.

www.medscape.com

 

[unloadonme]

Could it possibly be the fault of Donald Trump?

 

[Peloso]

Seems like climate change and population growth would be good for the rise and spread of many pathogens.

 

[rareboy]

A lot of it is factory scaled farming.

And lack of ongoing testing because of relaxed government requirements.

Usually the result of right wing governments responding to the beef producers lobby.

 

[Harke the Boeotarch]

Likely, we just are too many.

 

[Vannie]

I thought it said Rare Prison Diseases nicknamed Mad Cow Disease on the rise.

 

[Harke the Boeotarch]

I thought it said Rare Prison Diseases nicknamed Mad Cow Disease on the rise.

Prison STD's you mean!

It must be a regular gay sauna in there.

Minus the hygiene (or the condoms).