| 21. | A total of three cows infected with the brain-wasting disease have been confirmed.
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| 22. | Scientists believe those recycled products contribute to the spread of the brain-wasting disease.
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| 23. | The government response to the appearance of the brain-wasting disease has been inconsistent.
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| 24. | One Nebraska ranch found chronic wasting disease in half its deer.
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| 25. | The brain-wasting disease can only be confirmed by a biopsy performed after death.
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| 26. | Older cows are considered to be at higher risk for the brain-wasting disease.
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| 27. | In August, Italy reported its first human fatality linked to the brain-wasting disease.
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| 28. | Ovine Johne's disease is a wasting disease that affects young sheep.
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| 29. | The Czech Republic's first case of the brain-wasting disease was reported in June 2001.
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| 30. | There is no evidence that chronic wasting disease infects humans.
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