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BSE and Cosmetics: FDA Risk Assessment and Management Perspectives - Slide 43. v-CJD Cases in the U.S.

December 7, 2006

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Slide 43. v-CJD Cases in the U.S. - See text below

v-CJD Cases in the U.S.

  • Tracked by CDC and FDA
  • Few in number, generally non-resident or resident-alien
  • 200 cases worldwide; 3 cases in U.S.
  • November 28, 2006 - Latest case reported by CDC is young Saudi Arabian adult, resident in U.S. resident since late 2005, living in Virginia.
  • Other cases: UK (164), France (21), Republic of Ireland (4), the Netherlands (2), Canada (1), Italy (1), Japan (1), Portugal (1), Saudi Arabia (1), and Spain (1).
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