] A "significant number" of people in the UK may ] be harbouring vCJD with no clinical symptoms, reveals the ] study of a new case. The work suggests the epidemic of ] the human form of mad cow disease may be far from over. [ Oh man fuck that. So, you can have vCJD without symptom, apparently pass it on via blood transfusion, and even having a good copy of the gene doesn't protect you forever. This prion is some serious bullshit. -k] Article: Fears of vCJD timebomb revived�| New Scientist |