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Next Stage Of Notification Exercise To Reduce Risk Of Variant CJD Transmission Begins, UK
CJD / vCJD / Mad Cow Disease Precautionary measures to reduce the possible risk of transmittingvCJD through surgical procedures are to be extended. Around 50 peoplewho have received blood transfusions will be traced and notified oftheir potential exposure to vCJD. This follows an announcement in July 2005, when around 100 blooddonors were told they may have a greater chance of carrying the vCJDagent, compared with the general population. [click link for full article]
