CJD scare

Title

CJD scare

Genre

Interview

TX Date

6 Dec 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:01:31

Description

Graham Leach interviews microbiologist Professor Richard Lacey. He says the Government cannot be trusted to give us the truth about the links between Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (so-called Mad Cow disease) and eating beef and guarantees of safety from the Agriculture Minister Douglas Hogg are worthless.

Contributors

Richard Lacey; Graham Leach

Keywords

Beef; Diseases; Food safety; Beef industry; Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Douglas Hogg; Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

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