Tag Archives: Mad Cow Disease

People often ask us whether a “zombie virus” actually exists. Of course, it doesn’t… at least not yet. Scientists would have to combine a number ...

Police in Youngstown, Ohio have received more than a dozen calls last March regarding a plague of zombie raccoons! The nocturnal animals were often seen ...

Between 1986 and 1998, more than 180,000 cattle in the United Kingdom were infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy; otherwise known as mad cow disease. Despite ...

A new study published online by Nature, the international weekly journal of science, suggests that a long-standing cannibalistic ritual among the Fore people of Papua New ...

For the first time in six years, mad cow disease has been found in the United States. Officials say the disease was discovered before any ...

Previously we touched on one public health specialist’s belief that a disease similar to mad cow could be the start of a zombie pandemic (see: ...