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arivle123

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What five steps has the U.S. government taken to prevent or reduce the chances of BSE (mad cow disease) becoming established in the United States?
 
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The term ___________________ _ fever refers to a metabolic disease in cattle occurring at the transition between late pregnancy and early lactation.
 
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Answer to Question 1

The steps taken by the U.S. government include:

1 . Prohibiting meat from suspect animals getting in human food
2 . Banning animal products in ruminant feed
3 . Surveillance - USDA is sampling 40,000 animals per year and testing for BSE
4 . Stopping the importing of live animals or animal products from countries with BSE
5 . Prohibiting the use of the entire carcass of cattle where there is a higher risk

Answer to Question 2

milk




arivle123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


debra928

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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