Fatal brain disease potentially affects five people in Massachusetts (cnn.com) 1 points by DrScump 10y ago ↗ HN
[–] DrScump 10y ago ↗ the key distinction not stated in the article is that CJD (like CWD, or like "Mad Cow" disease in animals) is a prion disease and therefore conventional heat-sterilization procedures do nothing to stop it.
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