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vCJD's Long Incubation Period Could Mean Many People May Be Infected

Categorie : CJD / vCJD / Mad Cow Disease

According to an article published online today (Monday March 27, 2006) by The Lancet Neurology, all individuals could be susceptible to transmission of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) through routes such as blood transfusion, and, because of long incubation times before onset of symptoms, a significant level of infection might already be present in the population. [click link for full article]

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