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Re: Prions in Previously Unsuspected Organs

Re: Prions in Previously Unsuspected Organs  
Abner Hale
From:Abner Hale
Subject:Re: Prions in Previously Unsuspected Organs
Date:23 Jan 2005 20:04:07 -0800

Scented Nectar wrote:
> > If it is assumed that BSE jumped from sheep to cattle in the 1980s
> then in
> > the UK we have been eating them for nearly a generation.
>
> Prion diseases are known for their long dormancy.
> I wouldn't trust them just yet.
>
> > There are still less than 20 cases of nvCJD a year, the number is
> still
> > falling, and in the web page so carefully posted by lotus/pearl,
the
> numbers
> > of dementia cases are rising only in line with the aging population
> >
> > so what is there to be hysterical about?
>
> Hopefully nothing.

Stop lying. You hope fervently that there IS something to be
hysterical about; it's the only hope you have for anything like
mainstream acceptance of the screwball "vegan" agenda.


>
>
> --
> SN
> http://www.scentednectar.com/veg/
> A huge directory listing over 700 veg recipe sites.
> Has a fun 'Jump to a Random Link' button.
   

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