In a message dated 12/22/00 10:58:11 AM Central Standard Time, AOL News writes: << Subj: UN health agency sees global mad cow risk Date: 12/22/00 10:58:11 AM Central Standard Time From: AOL News BCC: Ahab42 UN health agency sees global mad cow risk GENEVA, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday expressed concern about what it called "exposure worldwide" to mad cow disease and its fatal human form, new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD). The United Nations health agency said it would convene a major meeting of experts and officials from all regions on the neuro-degenerative diseases striking cattle and humans. It will be held in Geneva in late spring, probably in May.... For the full text of this story, <A HREF="aol://4344:30.L100Tk0T.5266331.661959884">click here</A>. To edit your profile, go to keyword <A HREF="aol://1722:NewsProfiles"> NewsProfiles</A>. For all of today's news, go to keyword <A HREF="aol://1722:News">News</A>. >>
UN health agency sees global mad cow risk GENEVA, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday expressed concern about what it called "exposure worldwide" to mad cow disease and its fatal human form, new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD). The United Nations health agency said it would convene a major meeting of experts and officials from all regions on the neuro-degenerative diseases striking cattle and humans. It will be held in Geneva in late spring, probably in May.... For the full text of this story, <A HREF="aol://4344:30.L100Tk0T.5266331.661959884">click here</A>. To edit your profile, go to keyword <A HREF="aol://1722:NewsProfiles">NewsProfiles</A>. For all of today's news, go to keyword <A HREF="aol://1722:News">News</A>.
