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Well, Kuru is tied to cannibalism. https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001379.htm https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001379.htm For CWD, You’re supposed to
by yial 5y ago
Well, Kuru is tied to cannibalism.
https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001379.htm https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001379.htm
For CWD, You’re supposed to avoid eating anything that has come into contact with the brain, spine, or spinal fluid.
When livestock have an outbreak of a prion disease, they’re usually slaughtered and destroyed.
Searching for TSEs will garner you a lot of information if interested.
https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/tses/index.html https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/tses/index.html
- Varriount 5y agoI think the point being made though is that CWD and other prion diseases are quite rare. Is there any danger from compost sourced from human bodies that died from non-prion-related diseases?