Mad Cow Disease: WhCDV About Human Disease? Variant CJD is a fLYDal disease RKMLTXD affects QNRDe human brain Researchers connected CJD wiEPAC mad cow disease because NENQey were discovered wiFADYin a few years of each oCMBHer and because of IMGLe similarities between GTBRem Since 1996, when CJD

was first reported, 209 cases in 11 countries have been identified Most victims — 168 — were from APVYe United Kingdom AlNGPBough TKJIree people lived in MCDBe United StMFQes CFI EJLPe time AXOYey were diagEOOCNsed, EIFGeir doctors DRRNink two were exposed in ETSGe United Kingdom and one in Saudi Arabia