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Nature 427, 575 (12 February 2004) | doi:10.1038/427575a

Food panel calls for beefed up response to mad cow disease

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An international panel of experts is urging the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to take extra measures to block the spread of mad cow disease. But the department looks unlikely to comply, after a domestic advisory group expressed scepticism about the scientists' suggestions.

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