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  • Compassionate Allowances

    Social Security has an obligation to provide benefits quickly to applicants whose medical conditions are so serious that their conditions obviously meet disability standards. Compassionate allowances are a way of quickly identifying diseases and ...More…

  • Prion Diseases, NIAID, NIH

    National Institute of Allergy — Prion diseases are a related group of rare, fatal brain diseases that affect animals and humans. Also known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE), they include bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, or "mad cow" disease) in cattle; ...More…

  • Prion Diseases Basic Research

    National Institute of Allergy — NIAID scientists at RML are examining how abnormal prion protein molecules cause TSE diseases. RML has had an active TSE research program since the 1960s. RML is one of the world's premiere laboratories for studying TSE diseases. Scientists there ...More…

  • HUMAN

    Centers for Disease Control — Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Since 1996, strong evidence has accumulated for a causal relationship between ongoing outbreaks, primarily in Europe, of a disease in cattle called bovine spongiform encephalopathy ...More…

  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (Mad cow disease)

    Mayo Clinic — Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, how it's related to mad cow disease. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), related to mad cow disease, is a degenerative brain disorder that eventually leads to dementia. ...More…

  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Foundation Inc.

    NINDS Espanol — Información sobre enfermedad del Creutzfeldt-Jakob del Instituto nacional de desórdenes y del movimiento neurológicos/Spanish-language fact sheet on Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ...More…

  • NOTICIAS Y EVENTOS

    Centers for Disease Control — CDC, cdc.gov, Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades, Página principal de los Centros para el Control Informes, tendencias en la salud y el envejecimiento, tablas, más información... Fuente del contenido: Centros para el Control ...More…

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    NINDS Espanol — La misión de NINDS es reducir la carga de los trastornos neurológicos-- una carga que puede afectar a personas de todas las edades, cada segmento de la sociedad y de todo el mundo. Leer Más . Para avanzar en la investigación médica y encontrar ...More…

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    MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ...More…

  • Protect your skin when you're out in the sun. Learn more

    MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ...More…

  • Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy - Mad Cow Disease

    Food Safety & Inspection Service — Information released by FSIS, other USDA and other government agencies on the issue of BSE, plus information and resources for further study. Yes. BSE stands for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, and it is widely referred to as "mad cow disease ...More…

  • Occurrence and Transmission

    Centers for Disease Control — This tissue slide shows sponge-like lesions in the brain tissue of a classic CJD patient. This lesion is typical of many prion diseases. Larger Picture Classic CJD is a human prion disease. It is a neurodegenerative disorder with characteristic ...More…


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