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» BBC In Depth: BSE and CJD    Ongoing collection of news articles, reports, forums, audio and video. From BBC News. UK.    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/uk/2000/bse_and_cjd/

» Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy - Public Inquiry and Response    Report of the Public Inquiry to establish and review the history of BSE and new variant CJD in the United Kingdom and the United States response to BSE. Opened 9 March 1998.    http://www.bseinquiry.gov.uk/

» British Medical Journal: variant Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease    Collected resources from the UK journal, plus links to scientific papers and resources from other journals.    http://bmj.com/cgi/collection/mad_cow

» DEFRA: BSE    Official site is divided into the subject areas of public health, eradication, the beef industry, Europe, science, statistics and publications in connection with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). From the Department for Environment, Food and Rural A    http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/bse/index.html

» Food Standards Agency: BSE    Offers news stories, statistics, online leaflets and other information about the disease plus the final report of the BSE controls review, including a summary of the main points and recommendations.    http://www.food.gov.uk/bse/

» Guardian Special Reports: The BSE crisis    Ongoing collection of news, commentary, audio, graphics and interactive guides about Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD).    http://www.guardian.co.uk/bse/0,8250,388290,00.html

» Information Concerning Transmisible Spongiform Encephalopathy    Information concerning BSE for the scientific world to make freely available all the data about BSE.    http://bse.airtime.co.uk/

» New Scientist : BSE    News and commentary plus FAQ and timeline.    http://www.newscientist.com/channel/health/bse/

» Scotsman: Scientists discover sheep can get BSE. No need to panic, they say. Should we?    A sheep of a type thought to be resistant to BSE has developed a similar type of infection. Elliot Morley, the minister for animal health, moved swiftly to downplay fears. He said that the infected sheep was the only one to develop a disease from a group    http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/health/Scientists-discover-sheep-can-get.2379157.jp

» Slate: Crazy Cows    Collection of editorial cartoons on the subject of mad cow disease (BSE).    http://cagle.msnbc.com/news/madcow/main.asp

» The UK Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Surveillance Unit    Summarizes the research in progress at the CJD unit and also provides background information about CJD and other human spongiform encephalopathies.    http://www.cjd.ed.ac.uk/