Mad Cow Disease Detection

Witnesses testified regarding an expanded surveillance program for determining the extent to which Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, more co… read more

Witnesses testified regarding an expanded surveillance program for determining the extent to which Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, more commonly known as mad cow disease, might be present in the U.S. cattle population. Other topics addressed included the Agriculture Department’s response to the first case of mad cow disease, changes in regulations, and factors that could influence the effectiveness of Agriculture Department programs. close

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  • Ron DeHaven Administrator Department of Agriculture->Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
  • Phyllis K. Fong Inspector General Department of Agriculture
  • George M. Gray Executive Director Harvard School of Public Health->Center for Risk Analysis
  • James H. Hodges Director American Meat Institute
  • Peter Lurie M.D. Deputy Director Public Citizen->Health Research Group
  • Ann M. Veneman Secretary Department of Agriculture
  • Gary Weber Executive Director National Cattlemen's Beef Association->Regulatory Affairs
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Mad Cow Disease Detection

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Program ID:
182691-1
Category:
Joint Committee
Format:
House Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 15, 2004 | 1:39am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jul 17, 2004 | 10:04am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jul 15, 2004 | 1:39am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 16, 2004 | 5:38pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 17, 2004 | 10:04am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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