Brain disease a slow goodbye – Utah hunter age 30 first victim of mad deer
Posted by Susan in Virginia Wildlife on Dec 14th, 2010 | 0 comments"Terminally ill Utah hunter, age 30, could be the first victim of US 'mad deer' disease," read the headline of a press release issued last week from the Center for Food Safety in Washington, DC www.purefood.org Creutzfeldt-Jakob (CJD) is showing up in the USA. It is caused by Prions, a type of protein that live in livestock and infect humans that eat food products of infected livestock. Prions also seem to cause Mad Cow disease. All blood from infected people is contaminated and spreads the disease if used in transfusions. There is no blood test to determine infection so blood banks can't screen for it. Offspring of infected livestock are born infected. Both parents and offspring can be slaughtered long before symptoms appear. i478.photobucket.com Your Brain on Prions, Note the Congestion of Blood Vessels "Human incubation is 20 to 40 years, but no one survives more than two years after Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) goes active. Unlike AIDS, CJD can kill almost all known species of vertebrates. Unlike bacteria or virus, Prions are not killed by several minutes of boiling, baking, chlorine, alcohol or by any known antibiotic or antiviral agent." "More Serious than AIDS: Creutzfeldt-Jakob" Now its turning up in W. VA Hunters turn up CWD in W.Va. deer herd by Farm and Dairy Staff CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Preliminary test results indicate the chronic wasting disease (CWD) agent was present in five hunter-harvested deer collected in Hampshire County, W.Va., during the 2008 deer ...
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Posted by Susan in Virginia Wildlife on Oct 4th, 2009 | 0 commentsas the culprit, spreading the disease by the virtually unregulated trafficking in farmed deer and elk. And, the Colorado Division of Wildlife is calling on all states to test game farms for the disease, much too late into a disastrous epidemic. Source: Denver Post, March 4, 2002 www.organicconsumers.org MAD DEER DISEASE - A SLOW GOODBYE www.purefood.org ... "mad deer disease" CJD CWD deer elk farms hunting bowhunting pantries wildlife outdoors "sportsman for hungery" disease poison death ...
Tags: Mad deer disease, VA, CWD, Death, elkHunters been giving possibly diseased venison to the pantries.
Posted by Susan in Virginia Wildlife on May 1st, 2009 | 1 commentfrom wild animals, but in fact the evidence points to the game farm industry as the culprit, spreading the disease by the virtually unregulated trafficking in farmed deer and elk. And, the Colorado Division of Wildlife is calling on all states to test game farms for the disease, much too late into a disastrous epidemic. Source: Denver Post, March 4, 2002 www.organicconsumers.org ... "Mad deer disease" CWD "sag harbor" "cornell univ." "shelter Island" NY NJ Maryland VA hunting "animal rights" ...
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