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Yes there could be. It remains latent for years after consuming the infected meat. Guess we'll find out! ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
by imglorp 6y ago
Yes there could be. It remains latent for years after consuming the infected meat. Guess we'll find out!
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- ggreer 6y agoWe did find out. The US has had a total of 4 cases of vCJD, all of which were contracted overseas.[1] For comparison, the UK has had over 170 cases.[2] 1. https://www.cdc.gov/prions/vcjd/vcjd-reported.html https://www.cdc.gov/prions/vcjd/vcjd-reported.html 2. See table 3 in the PDF on this page: https://www.termedia.pl/Review-article-r-n-r-nVariant-Creutzfeldt-Jakob-disease-an-update,20,18389,1,1.html https://www.termedia.pl/Review-article-r-n-r-nVariant-Creutz...