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The Scottish government has announced a case of 'mad cow' disease, or classic bovine spongiform encephalopathy, on a farm in Ayrshire. In response, the government has implemented movement restrictions and is conducting further investigations to identify the source of the disease. Despite this, they maintain that there is no risk to human health. This is the first confirmed case in Scotland since 2021 and the first in the UK since 2022, marking a rare occurrence of a disease that was once a significant problem for European cattle herds.
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The Scottish government has confirmed a case of classic bovine spongiform encephalopathy, known as "mad cow", on a farm in the southwest of the country, Reuters reported. The government has imposed precautionary movement restrictions on affected premises and on animals that have been in contact with the case in Ayrshire, a government statement said. It also states that further investigations are ongoing to identify the origin of the disease, and that there is no risk to human health as a result of the isolated case, BTA reported. "I want to reassure both farmers and the public that the risk associated with this isolated case is minimal. But if any farmers are concerned, I would urge them to seek veterinary advice," Chief Veterinarian Sheila Voas said. Mad cow disease was first discovered in Britain in the late 1980s, spreading from there to other parts of Europe and ravaging cattle herds until the beginning of the present century. It has been linked to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, ...
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