Latest
Updates
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BSE
Surveillance
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USDA Announces New BSE Surveillance Program
press conference:
audio
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BSE Ongoing Surveillance Plan
-- Fact Sheet:
USDA's BSE Surveillance Efforts
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Peer Review:
Prevalence Estimates |
Samples Size Estimates |
7/20/2006
7/20/2006
7/20/2006
7/2006 |
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Second USDA Confirmatory Test Results Positive for BSE |
3/15/2006 |
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APHIS Statement Regarding Positive BSE Test Results
press conference:
transcript
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audio |
3/13/2006 |
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APHIS Statement Regarding Inconclusive BSE Test |
3/11/2006 |
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APHIS Statement: June 29 Inconclusive BSE Test is
Negative
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07/02/2004 |
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APHIS
Statement: First Inconclusive BSE Test is
Negative
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06/30/2004 |
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APHIS
Statement Regarding Second Inconclusive BSE Test
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06/29/2004 |
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APHIS
Statement Regarding First Inconclusive BSE Test
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06/25/2004 |
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BSE Surveillance
Plan:
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Surveillance
Plan
-- Secretary
Veneman Announces Expanded BSE Surveillance Plan
-- Comments
on Plan: Harvard
Center for Risk Analysis
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Examples
of Geographic Distributions of Sample Collections
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Q&A's:
U.S. BSE Surveillance Plan
-- Q&A's:
USDA BSE Testing Program
-- Test
Results |
03/15/2004
03/15/2004
03/15/2004
03/19/2004
03/18/2004
06/2004
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USDA
Certifies Five New Laboratories for BSE Sample Analysis
(APHIS Press Release)
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05/11/2004 |
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USDA
Certifies Seven Laboratories for BSE Sample Analysis
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03/29/2004 |
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Technical
Briefings
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2004 |
February |
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March |
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May |
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June |
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July |
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Fact
Sheets/FAQ's/Q&A's
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Date
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Fact Sheet: USDA's BSE Surveillance Efforts
(USDA/APHIS) |
7/2006 |
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Fact Sheet: The IHC Variables
(USDA/APHIS) |
06/24/2005 |
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Fact Sheet: June 2005 BSE Test Step by Step
(USDA/APHIS) |
06/14/2005 |
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Fact Sheet: BSE Confirmatory Tests
(USDA/APHIS) |
06/14/2005 |
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Fact
Sheet: Safety of North American Cattle and
Beef |
06/09/2005 |
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Fact
Sheet: Economic Consequences of BSE for
Cattle and
Beef Industries
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06/09/2005 |
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Fact
Sheet: Final Rule on BSE and Minimal-Risk
Regions
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12/29/2004 |
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Fact
Sheet: Federal
Register Notices on New BSE Protection Measures, released 7/14/2004 (FDA)
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07/09/2004
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Fact
Sheet: BSE
and U.S. Measures to Prevent its
Introduction Into the United States (USDA/FAS/DLP) |
02/05/2001 |
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FAQ:
USDA BSE Surveillance Plan - Background On Assumptions
and Statistical Inferences (in
response to 8/18/04 OIG Audit)
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09/10/2004
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FAQ:
FSIS Further
Strengthens Protections Against BSE |
03/14/2004 |
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Q&A:
The Importation of Boneless Beef from Japan
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08/2005 |
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Q&A:
Minimal Risk/Canada Rule |
07/2005 |
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Q&A:
Implementation of BSE Minimal-Risk Regions Rule
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02/22/2005 |
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Q&A:
Concerning U.S.-Japan Beef Trade Agreement
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10/24/2004 |
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Q&A:
USDA BSE Testing Program
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06/2004 |
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Q&A:
U.S. BSE Surveillance Plan
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03/18/2004 |
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Q&A:
Current
USDA Actions and the Canadian Situation
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11/2003 |
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Q&A:
Harvard Risk Assessment Study
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11/2001 |
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Federal
Register Notices
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Date
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions;
Identification of Ruminants, and Processing and
Importation of Commodities - FINAL RULE
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1/18/2008 |
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions;
Importation of Live Bovines and Products Derived From
Bovines; Final Rule
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Correction to Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy;
Minimal-Risk Regions; Importation of Live Bovines and
Products Derived from Bovines
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09/18/2007
10/15/2007 |
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Prohibition of the Use of Specified Risk Materials for
Human Food and Requirements for the Disposition of
Non-Ambulatory Disabled Cattle; Prohibition of the Use
of Certain Stunning Devices Used To Immobilize Cattle
During Slaughter; Rule
[Affirmation, with changes,
of interim final rules ``Prohibition of the Use of
Specified Risk Materials for Human Food and Requirements
for the Disposition of Non-Ambulatory Cattle,'' and
``Prohibition of the Use of Certain Stunning Devices
Used to Immobilize Cattle During Slaughter,'' published
January 12, 2004] |
07/13/2007 |
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions;
Importation of Live Bovines and Products Derived From
Bovines |
01/09/2007 |
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions,
Identification of Ruminants and Processing and
Importation of Commodities
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11/9/2006 |
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Harvard Risk Assessment of Bovine Spongiform
Encephalopathy (BSE) Update; Notice of Availability and
Technical Meeting |
9/18/2006 |
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Harvard Risk Assessment of Bovine Spongiform
Encephalopathy
(BSE) Update; Notice of Availability and Technical
Meeting |
7/12/2006 |
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Bovine
Spongiform Encephalopathy; Availability of an Estimate
of Prevalence in the United States |
5/3/2006 |
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions
and Importation of Commodities; Technical Amendments |
3/14/2006 |
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions
and
Importation
of Commodities; Unsealing of Means of Conveyance and Transloading of Products |
11/28/2005 |
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Substances Prohibited From Use in Animal Food or Feed
(FDA Proposed Rule/to prohibit use of certain materials of cattle origin
in animal food or feed)
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Economic Impacts of Proposed Regulatory Changes
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Economic Impacts of Alternative Changes to the FDA
Regulation |
10/06/2005 |
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Prohibition of the Use of Specified Risk Materials for
Human Food and Requirements for the Disposition of
Non-Ambulatory Disabled Cattle
(FSIS Interim Rule/removes prohibition of certain materials) |
09/07/2005 |
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Use of Materials Derived From Cattle in Human Food and
Cosmetics
(FDA Interim Rule/removes prohibition of certain materials) |
09/07/2005 |
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Importation of Whole Cuts of Boneless Beef from Japan
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08/18/2005 |
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions
and Importation of Commodities - FINAL RULE - [Docket No.
03-080-3]
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Risk
Analysis
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Economic
Analysis |
Appendices to Economic Analysis
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Port of Entry for Eligible Ruminants |
07/14/2005
12/2004
12/20/2004
07/15/2005 |
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Final
Rule: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk
Regions
and Importation of Commodities
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12/29/2004 |
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Guidance
for Industry: Use of Material from Bovine Spongiform
Encephalopathy-Positive Cattle in Animal Feed;
Availability
-- Guidance
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09/30/2004 |
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Federal
Measures to Mitigate BSE Risks: Considerations
for Further Action (solicits comments on
proposed additional preventive measures)
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07/14/2004 |
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Use
of Materials Derived From Cattle in Human Food
and Cosmetics
(prohibition of certain materials)
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07/14/2004 |
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Recordkeeping
Requirements for Human Food and Cosmetics
Manufactured From, Processed With, or Otherwise
Containing, Material From Cattle
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07/14/2004 |
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Preliminary
Impact Analysis of the January 12, 2004, Notices
Increasing BSE Safeguards
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04/07/2004
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Bovine
Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal Risk Regions and
Importation of Commodities
(reopens comment
period; initially issued 11/4/2004)
- previously
submitted comments
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03/08/2004 |
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Prohibition of the Use of Specified
Risk Materials for Human Food
and Requirements for the Disposition of
Non-Ambulatory Disabled
Cattle
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01/12/2004
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Meat Produced by Advanced Meat/ Bone
Separation Machinery and Meat Recovery (AMR) Systems
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01/12/2004
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Prohibition of the Use of Certain
Stunning Devices Used to Immobilize Cattle During Slaughter
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01/12/2004
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FAQ:
Summary of New Protection Measures
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01/14/2004
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Bovine
Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal Risk Regions and
Importation of Commodities - proposes to add Canada
to Minimal Risk Category
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Risk
Analysis
(APHIS/Veterinary
Services report)
-- Economic
Analysis (APHIS
and U.S. Commerce Department)
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11/04/2004
10/2003
10/24/2003 |
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Change
in Disease Status of Canada Because of BSE -
CFR
Part: 9 CFR Parts 93 and 94 (APHIS Federal
Register Notice) |
05/29/2003 |
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BSE
Current Thinking Paper: Notice of Availability/Request
for Comments
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01/15/2002 |
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Importation
Prohibitions Because of Bovine Spongiform
Encephalopathy
(APHIS Federal
Register Notice) |
08/14/2001 |
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Restrictions on the
Importation of Ruminants, Meat and Meat
Products From
Ruminants, and Certain Other Ruminant
Products
(APHIS
Federal Register Notice) |
01/06/1998 |
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Guidelines
for Exporters/Importers
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Date
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FSIS
Export Alerts
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Implementation: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy;
Minimal-Risk Regions and Importation of Commodities from
Canada
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11/19/2007 |
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Canada:
Revised BSE Measures for U.S. Imports |
06/29/2006 |
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USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services, National Center for
Import
and Export: Protocol for The Importation of Farm Raised
Cervids from Canada |
07/20/2005 |
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USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services, National Center for
Import
and Export: Protocol for The Importation of Camelids
from Canada |
07/20/2005 |
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Implementation: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy;
Minimal-Risk
Regions
and Importation of Commodities from Canada
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07/15/2005 |
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Importation of Bovines (Cattle or Bison) from Canada for
Feeding (for feedlot operators and owners and other
interested parties) |
07/15/2005 |
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BSE Minimal-Risk Regions and the Importation of Live
Animals Importers, Brokers, and Other Interested Parties
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07/15/2005 |
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USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services, National Center for
Import and Export: Protocol for The Importation of
Cattle or Bison for Feeding from Canada |
07/15/2005 |
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USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services, National Center for
Import and Export: Protocol for the Importation of Sheep
and Goats for Feeding from Canada |
07/15/2005 |
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USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services, National Center for
Import and Export: Protocol for the Importation of
Cattle, Bison, Sheep and Goats for Immediate Slaughter
from Canada |
07/15/2005 |
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Revision
to Importations of Edible Bovine Meat and Bovine Meat
Products
- Low
Risk Canadian Products |
05/06/2004 |
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Guidance
for Exporting Ruminant Products or Products Containing
Ruminant Origin Materials
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01/31/2004
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Exempted
Commodities (from foreign BSE trade bans) |
01/26/2004
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Guidance
for Products Refused Entry or Detained at a Foreign Port
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01/23/2004
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FDA Detention Order
on Foreign Animal Feed (FDA) |
01/20/2001 |
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U.S.
Returned Goods (Returned U.S. Origin Animal
Products and By-Products) |
01/16/2004
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Change
in Disease Status of Canada Because of BSE -
CFR
Part: 9 CFR Parts 93 and 94 (APHIS Federal
Register Notice) |
05/29/2003 |
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Importation
Prohibitions Because of Bovine Spongiform
Encephalopathy
(APHIS Federal
Register Notice) |
08/14/2001 |
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U.S. Ban on All Rendered Products Imports (APHIS) |
12/19/2000 |
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FDA/CVM Compliance
Guides (see guidelines 67-70) |
02/1998 |
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Restrictions on the
Importation of Ruminants, Meat and Meat
Products From
Ruminants, and Certain Other Ruminant
Products
(APHIS
Federal Register Notice) |
01/06/1998 |
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FDA Prohibits
Mammalian Protein in Sheep and Cattle
Feed
(FDA Talking Paper) |
07/03/1997 |
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Press
Briefings
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Date
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Transcript of Remarks Regarding harmonization of Cattle
Trade with Canada with Cindy Smith, Administrator of the
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and USDA's
Chief Veterinary Officer Dr. John Clifford
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09/14/2007 |
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Transcript of News Conference with Agriculture Secretary
Mike Johanns and Japanese Minister of Agriculture,
Forestry and Fisheries Toshikatsu Matsuoka on the Issues
of WTO Negotiations and More Broadly Opening the
Japanese Market to U.S. Beef Exports |
01/11/2007
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USDA Proposes to Allow Additional Imports from BSE
Minimal-Risk Countries
press conference:
transcript
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01/04/2007
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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
Regarding the Rejection of U.S. Beef Shipments by South
Korea
press conference:
transcript |
12/6/2006 |
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USDA Announces New BSE Surveillance Program
press conference:
transcript
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audio |
7/20/2006
7/20/2006 |
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USDA Acting Under Secretary
Lambert Speaks to the Press After Tokyo Beef Talks
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USDA Audit Report for U.S. Beef |
5/19/2006
5/19/2006 |
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USDA Releases BSE Prevalence Estimate for U.S.
press conference:
transcript
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audio |
4/28/2006 |
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Statement by Agriculture
Secretary Mike Johanns Regarding Canada's Fifth Case of
BSE |
04/16/2006 |
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APHIS Statement Regarding Positive BSE Test Results
press conference:
transcript
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audio
web cast |
3/13/2006 |
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Johanns Announces Results of Investigation Into
Ineligible Veal Shipment to Japan
transcript
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audio |
02/17/2006
02/14/2006 |
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Remarks by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns Concerning
U.S. Beef Exports to Japan - Washington D.C.
transcript |
01/24/2006 |
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Statement by Agriculture
Secretary Mike Johanns Regarding U.S. Beef Exports to
Japan
press conference:
transcript |
audio web cast |
1/20/2006 |
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Video Conference on Resumption of Beef Trade with Japan:
transcript |
12/12/2005 |
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Statement
by Dr. John Clifford Regarding
the
Epidemiological
Investigation Into the Recently Confirmed BSE Case
press conference:
transcript |
audio web
cast |
06/29/2005
06/29/2005 |
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USDA Announces BSE Test Results and New BSE
Confirmatory
Testing Protocol
press conference:
transcript |
video web cast |
06/24/2005
06/24/2005 |
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Further Analysis of BSE
Inconclusive Test Results:
transcript
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audio |
06/10/2005 |
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Transcript
of Tele-news Conference Update on BSE-Related Trade
Issues:
transcript
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audio
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12/29/2004 |
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Under
Secretary Penn's Briefing on U.S.-Japan Agreement on
Resumption of Beef Trade
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10/23/2004 |
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Under Secretary Penn's Press Briefing on U.S./Japan
BSE Discussions
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04/26/2004 |
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USDA
Under Secretary Penn Press Briefing, U.S. Embassy,
Japan (following same-day meetings)
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01/23/2004 |
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USDA
Under Secretary Penn Press Briefing, U.S. Embassy,
Japan
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01/22/2004 |
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Preliminary Diagnosis of BSE in Washington
transcript
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12/23/2003
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Announcement
of Proposed Rule to Allow Live Animal Imports from
Canada:
transcript
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10/31/2003 |
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USDA Tele-news Conference: USDA Officials'
Background Briefing on Canada's New BSE Measures |
07/18/2003 |
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BSE Case in Canada
(USDA Radio)
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05/21/2003 |
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Press
Releases
w/ Related Documents
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Date
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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer on South
Korea Reopening Market to U.S. Beef and Beef Products in
Line with International Standards |
4/18/2008 |
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USTR Welcomes Full Reopening of Korean Market to U.S.
Beef
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KORUS FTA: Fact Sheet on opening South Korea to U.S.
Beef |
4/18/2008
4/18/2008 |
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United States, Mexico and Canada Announce OIE-Consistent
Trade Standards for Cattle
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Protocols for Breeding Cattle [Mexican imports of
U.S. cattle]
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Protocol to Transit Bovines from Canada to Mexico
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3/27/2008 |
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Statement by Acting Agriculture Secretary Chuck Conner
Regarding Indonesia and Barbados Allowing Full Market
Access for Beef and Beef Products In Line with
International Standards
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1/24/2008 |
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Philippines Allows Full Market Access for U.S. Beef and
Beef Products in Line with International Standards
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11/16/2007 |
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USDA Harmonized Cattle Trade with Canada in Line With
International Animal Health Standards
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press conference:
Transcript
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Revised Risk Assessment
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Final Peer Review
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Peer Review Response
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Background Information
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Final Rule
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09/14/2007
09/18/2007 |
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FSIS Publishes Final Rule Prohibiting Processing of
"Downer"
Cattle
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Interim Final Rule
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07/12/2007
07/13/2007 |
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Korea Lifts Suspension of Six US Meat Plants
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06/26/2007 |
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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
Regarding Progress in Expanding Beef Trade
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06/13/2007 |
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Agriculture Secretary Responds to "Safe for Trade" Nod
for U.S. Beef by World Animal Health Body
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05/22/2007 |
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Statement of Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
Regarding Beef Trade with Japan
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04/24/2007 |
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Statement by Dr. Ron DeHaven Regarding
OIE Risk
Recommendation |
03/09/2007 |
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FDA Proposes Barring Certain Cattle Material From
Medical Products As BSE Safeguard
-
Proposed Rule
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01/11/2007
01/12/2007 |
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USDA Proposes to Allow Additional Imports from BSE
Minima-Risk Countries
press conference:
transcript
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01/04/2007
10/27/2006
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10/27/2006
10/27/2006
10/27/2006 |
10/27/2006 |
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Statement by Deputy Under Secretary of Marketing &
Regulatory Programs Chuck Lambert Regarding Status of
Beef Trade With South Korea
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11/13/2006 |
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Colombia and Peru Open Markets to U.S.
Beef |
11/3/2006 |
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Mexico Opens Markets to U.S.
Dairy Heifers |
10/4/2006 |
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Joint
Statement Following Meeting Between U.S. Agriculture
Secretary Johanns And Canadian Minister Of Agriculture
Strahl |
9/13/2006 |
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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
Regarding U.S. Beef Trade with Korea |
9/7/2006 |
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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
Regarding the Reopening of the Japanese Market to U.S.
Beef |
7/27/2006 |
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USDA Announces New BSE Surveillance Program
press conference:
transcript
|
audio
--
BSE Ongoing Surveillance Plan
-- Fact Sheet:
USDA's BSE Surveillance Efforts
--
Peer Review:
Prevalence Estimates |
Samples Size Estimates |
7/20/2006
7/20/2006
7/20/2006
7/2006 |
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Statement By Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
Regarding the Resumption of Beef Trade With China |
06/30/2006 |
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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
Regarding Agreement for the Resumption of Beef Trade
with Japan
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6/21/2006 |
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Negotiators See Progress on
U.S.-China Beef Trade Protocol
(U.S. Department of State) |
5/16/2006 |
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USDA Concludes First Round of Talks on Protocol for
Resumption of U.S. Beef Sales to China |
5/15/2006 |
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Statement by USDA Chief Veterinary Officer John Clifford
Regarding the Conclusion of the Epidemiological
Investigation Into a Bovine
Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)-Positive Cow Found in
Alabama
-
Final Epidemiology Report |
5/02/2006
5/02/2006 |
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USDA Releases BSE Prevalence Estimate for U.S.
press conference:
transcript
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audio
-
Summary of Enhanced BSE Surveillance in the U.S.
-
An Estimate of the Prevalence of BSE in the U.S.
-
APHIS Peer Review Agenda |
4/28/2006
4/28/2006
4/28/2006
4/28/2006 |
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Second USDA Confirmatory Test Results Positive for BSE |
3/15/2006 |
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APHIS Statement Regarding Positive BSE Test Results
press conference:
transcript |
audio web cast |
3/13/2006 |
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APHIS Statement Regarding Inconclusive BSE Test |
3/11/2006 |
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Malaysia Opens Market to U.S. Beef Products |
03/07/2006 |
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Johanns Announces Results of Investigation Into
Ineligible Veal Shipment to Japan
press conference:
transcript
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audio
--
REPORT: Japan Export Investigation
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02/17/2006
02/17/2006
02/14/2006 |
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Mexico Opens Market to U.S. Bone-In-Beef |
02/01/2006 |
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Taiwan Reopens Market to U.S. Beef |
01/25/2006 |
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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
Regarding BSE Finding In Canada |
01/23/2006 |
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Statement by Chief Veterinary Officer John Clifford,
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Regarding BSE
Find in Canada |
01/23/2006 |
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Statement by Agriculture
Secretary Mike Johanns Regarding U.S. Beef Exports to
Japan
press conference:
transcript |
audio web cast |
01/20/2006 |
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Singapore Reopens Market to U.S. Beef
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01/19/2006 |
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Johanns and USTR Portman Welcome Progress to Reopen
Korean Market to U.S. Beef
|
01/13/2006 |
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Statement by John Clifford, Deputy Administrator, Animal
and Plant Health Inspection Service, Regarding the
Opening of the Philippine Market to Live U.S. Breeder
Cattle
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01/11/2006 |
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Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns Regarding
Resumption of U.S. Beef Trade with Hong Kong
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12/29/2005 |
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USDA Amends Regulations Governing
the
Importation of Whole
Cuts of Boneless Beef from Japan
--
Q&A |
12/12/2005 |
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Japan Opens Market to U.S. Beef
--
Audio remarks regarding resumption of beef trade with
Japan
-- video conference on resumption of beef trade:
transcript
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12/11/2005
12/12/2005 |
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USDA Issues Regulations for Handling of Canadian
Ruminant Products Shipments |
11/29/2005 |
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USDA'S Johanns and USTR Portman Welcome Lifting of Beef
Ban by Thailand |
10/20/2005 |
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Investigation Results of Texas Cow That Tested Positive
for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in June 2005
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Final Epidemiology Report
--
daily epidemiology reports |
08/30/2005
08/2005 |
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The Philippines Lifts Ban on U.S. Beef and Beef Products |
08/04/05 |
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Statement by John Clifford/APHIS: July 27 non-negative
test
is negative |
08/03/05 |
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Statement by Chief Veterinary Medical Officer John
Clifford/APHIS
Regarding Non-Definitive BSE Test Results
technical briefing:
transcript |
07/27/05
07/27/05 |
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Johanns Announces Next Steps
for Importing Canadian Cattle |
07/15/2005 |
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Statement by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns on 9th
Circuit
Ruling Lifting Preliminary Injunction
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07/14/2005
07/14/2005
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12/2004 |
12/20/2004 |
12/2004 |
07/2005 |
07/15/2005 |
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Statement
by Dr. John Clifford Regarding
the
Epidemiological
Investigation Into the Recently Confirmed BSE Case
press conference:
transcript |
audio web
cast
-- BSE Epidemiology
Updates
(USDA/APHIS) |
06/29/2005
06/29/2005
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USDA Announces BSE Test Results and New BSE
Confirmatory
Testing Protocol
press conference:
transcript |
video web cast
-- Fact Sheet:
The IHC Variables
(USDA/APHIS) |
06/24/2005
06/24/2005 |
|
Statement by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
Regarding the
Sample Sent to Weybridge, England for Further Testing
|
06/16/2005 |
|
Statement by Dr. John Clifford Regarding Further
Analysis of
BSE Test Results in Weybridge, England |
06/16/2005 |
|
Statement by Dr. John Clifford Regarding Further
Analysis of BSE Inconclusive Test Results
press conference:
transcript |
audio of web cast |
06/10/2005 |
|
BSE Roundtable Discussion: New Location
|
06/03/2005 |
|
Lebanon Reopens Market for U.S. Beef Products
|
06/02/2005 |
|
Statement by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
Regarding the OIE'S Adoption of Changes to the
International Animal Health Code Chapter on BSE |
05/26/2005 |
|
Oman Reopens Market for U.S. Beef Products |
05/09/2005 |
|
Technical Experts Travel to Japan and Korea to
Facilitate Resumption of U.S. Beef Exports |
04/19/2005 |
|
Taiwan Reopens Market for U.S. Beef Products |
04/07/2005 |
|
Canada, Mexico and United States Release Harmonized
North American BSE Strategy
--
Harmonization of a BSE Strategy |
04/01/2005
04/01/2005 |
|
Egypt
Lifts Ban On U.S. Beef Products
|
03/21/2005 |
|
U.S.
Government Requests Appeal In Minimal-Risk Rule Case
|
03/17/2005 |
|
Statement
by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns Regarding the
Passage of S.J.Res. 4 by the United States Senate
(disapproving USDA's Minimal Risk Rule)
-- Text
of Resolution |
03/03/2005 |
|
USDA
Releases Technical Assessment on the Implementation of
the Canadian Feed Ban
-- Assessment
|
02/25/2005 |
|
Statement
By Administrator Dr. Ron DeHaven and Barbara Masters,
Acting Administrator, Food Safety and Inspection
Service Regarding the OIG Audit
-- OIG
Report: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Oversight of the Importation of Beef Products from
Canada
(Report No: 33601-01-HY) |
02/18/2005
02/14/2005 |
|
Statement
By Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns Delaying Imports
of Meat from Canadian |
02/09/2005 |
|
Statement
by Dr. Ron DeHaven Administrator, Animal & Plant
Health
Inspection Service Regarding Canada's Third BSE Case
|
01/11/2005 |
|
Statement
by APHIS Administrator Dr. Ron DeHaven - USDA and
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Work Closely to
Investigate Recent BSE Positive Case in Canada |
01/07/2005 |
|
Statement
by Dr. Ron DeHaven Administrator, Animal & Plant
Health
Inspection Service Regarding Canada's Second BSE Case
|
01/03/2005 |
|
Statement
by Dr. Ron DeHaven Administrator, Animal & Plant
Health
Inspection Service Regarding Canada's Suspect BSE Case |
12/30/2004 |
|
USDA
Releases Rule to Establish Minimal-Risk Regions for
Bovine
Spongiform Encephalopathy -
Recognizes
Canada as Minimal-Risk Region, Making it Eligible to
Export to the United States
-- Final
Rule: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk
Regions and Importation of Commodities
-- Factsheet: Final
Rule on BSE and Minimal-Risk Regions
-- Q&A: Minimal
Risk/Canada Rule
-- Risk
Document
-- Economic
Analysis | Appendix
to Economic Analysis
-- Final
environmental assessment
-- Press Conference With USDA Officials:
transcript
|
audio
|
12/29/2004
12/29/2004
12/29/2004
12/29/2004
12/29/2004
12/29/2004
12/29/2004
12/29/2004
|
|
Jamaica
Lifts Ban on U.S. Beef Products
|
12/06/2004
|
|
APHIS Statement Confirms Inconclusive BSE Test Sample Is
Negative
|
11/23/2004
|
|
APHIS
Statement Regarding Third Inconclusive BSE Test
|
11/18/2004
|
|
USDA
Announces Taiwan to Resume U.S. Beef T
|
10/26/2004
|
|
U.S.
- Japanese Officials Conclude Agreement for Resumption
of Beef Trade
|
10/23/2004
|
|
Statement
By Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman Regarding
Resumption of Beef Trade with Japan
-- Q&A's
Concerning U.S.-Japan Beef Trade Agreement
|
10/23/2004
10/24/2004
|
|
Joint
Press Statement for the Resumption of Trade in Beef
and
Beef
Products
by the Government of the United States and the
Government of Japan
|
10/23/2004
|
|
The
Fourth Japan-U.S. Consultation on the BSE Issue
|
10/19/2004 |
|
APHIS
and FSIS Statement on OIG's Report and Recommendations
on the BSE Surveillance Program
-- OIG
Report
|
08/24/2004
08/18/2004 |
|
Final
Meeting of the U.S. BSE Technical Working Group:
Report By Dr. Peter Fernandez
-- Report
|
07/22/2004
07/22/2004 |
|
USDA and HHS
Strengthen Safeguards Against Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
-- Fact
Sheet (FDA)
-- Federal
Register Notices on New BSE Protection Measures
|
07/09/2004
07/09/2004
07/14/2004 |
|
APHIS Statement: June 29 Inconclusive BSE Test is
Negative
|
07/02/2004 |
|
Second
Meeting of the U.S.
BSE Technical Working Group: Press
Statement by Dr. Peter Fernandez, Chairman
|
06/30/2004 |
|
APHIS
Statement: First Inconclusive BSE Test is
Negative
|
06/30/2004 |
|
APHIS
Statement Regarding Second Inconclusive BSE Test
|
06/29/2004 |
|
APHIS
Statement Regarding First Inconclusive BSE Test
|
06/25/2004 |
|
U.S.
BSE Technical Working Group: Press
Statement by Dr. Peter Fernandez, Chairman
|
05/19/2004 |
|
United
States and Japan to Hold First BSE Technical Working
Group Meeting
|
05/12/2004 |
|
USDA
Certifies Five New Laboratories for BSE Sample Analysis
(APHIS)
|
05/11/2004 |
|
Statement
by USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory
Programs Regarding an Agreement with the Ranchers
Cattlemen Action Legal Fund May 5, 2004, Concerning
Canadian Imports
- Copy
of Stipulation
- Exhibit
1 |
05/05/2004 |
|
The
Third Japan-U.S. Consultation on the BSE Issue
(Joint U.S./Japan press
release; translated from the Japanese)
|
04/24/2004 |
|
Mexico
Expands Market Access to U.S. Beef Exports
|
04/09/2004 |
|
Statement
by Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman and U.S. Trade
Representative Robert B. Zoellick Regarding Beef Trade
with Japan April 1, 2004
-- Copy
of Letter to Japanese Agriculture Minister Yoshiyuki
Kame
|
04/01/2004
3/29/2004 |
|
USDA
Certifies Seven Laboratories for BSE Sample Analysis
|
03/29/2004 |
|
USDA
Provides Updates to Foreign Chief Veterinary Officers
on BSE Actions
(APHIS)
-- Letter
| Enclosure
1 | Enclosure
2 | List
of Countries
|
03/26/2004 |
|
Secretary
Veneman Announces Expanded BSE Surveillance Plan
|
03/15/2004
03/15/2004 |
03/15/2004
|
03/19/2004
|
03/18/2004 |
|
|
USDA
Reopens Comment Period on Proposed Rule to Allow Live
Animal Imports from
Canada (APHIS)
-- Explanatory
Note: Risk Analysis
-- Federal
Register Notice
-- previously
submitted comments
-- Government
of Canada Comments on Proposed Rule |
03/04/2004
03/04/2004
03/08/2004
04/07/2004 |
|
Resumption
of Beef Trade with Mexico
|
03/03/2004 |
|
FDA
Deputy Commissioner Crawford Addresses the Senate
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
|
01/27/2004 |
|
USDA
Secretary Veneman Addresses the Senate Agriculture
Committee on BSE
|
01/27/2004 |
|
Expanded
"Mad Cow" Safeguards Announced
(FDA)
|
01/26/2004 |
|
USDA
Secretary Veneman Addresses the U.S. House Agriculture
Committee About BSE
|
01/21/2004 |
|
Agriculture
Secretaries for United States, Canada, and Mexico Issue
Joint Statement on BSE, Beef Trade
video
| transcript
|
01/16/2004 |
|
USDA
Issues New Regulations to Address BSE
(FSIS) |
01/08/2004 |
|
Secretary
Veneman Announces Additional Protection Measures to
Guard Against BSE |
12/30/2003 |
|
FDA
Statement on BSE Cow Rendered Products |
12/27/2003 |
|
USDA
Makes Preliminary Diagnosis of BSE
(USDA Press
Release)
-- News conference:
transcript
--
BSE
Chronology
-- BSE
Q&A
-- BSE
Response Plan Summary
--
BSE
Surveillance
-- U.S.
Beef Statistics |
12/23/2003
01/20/2004
01/21/2004 |
|
USDA
Issues Proposed Rule to Allow Live Animal Imports from
Canada:
transcript
-- Q&A—Current
USDA Actions and the Canadian Situation
-- Harvard
Risk Assesment (updated, based on BSE in Canada)
|
10/31/2003
10/31/2003
10/31/2003 |
|
Import
Permit Applications for Certain Ruminant Products From
Canada Will Be Accepted:
transcript
-- Beef
Export Verification Program
-- Information
on Hunter-harvested wild ruminant meat |
08/08/2003 |
|
Statement Regarding Canada's Announcement of BSE
Investigation
(USDA |
05/20/2003 |
|
Statement
on BSE Cow in Alberta, Canada
(FDA)
|
05/20/2003 |
|
USDA
Marks Progress on BSE Prevention Action Steps
|
01/15/2003 |
|
Statement by Secretary of Agriculture Ann M. Veneman
Regarding the GAO Report on BSE
--
GAO
Report |
02/26/2002 |
|
Administration
Continues to Strengthen BSE Protection Systems
|
02/26/2002 |
|
Harvard Study Shows Very Low
Risk of BSE in the United States
-- Harvard Risk Assessment
Study
|
11/21/01
11/30/01 |
|
FDA Announces Test
Results From Texas Feed Lot (FDA) |
01/30/2001 |
|
FDA Detention Order
on Foreign Animal Feed (FDA) |
01/20/2001 |
|
APHIS Statement:
U.S. Ban on All Rendered Products Imports (APHIS) |
12/19/2000 |
|
USDA Restricts
Imports of Animals and Animal Products
from Europe (APHIS) |
12/12/1997 |
|
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|
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Reports/Reference
Documents
|
Date
|
|
Beef
Export Verification Program |
|
|
BSE
Test
Results
|
|
|
Trade Status
|
|
|
|
|
|
Korea-US FTA: Fact Sheet on Opening South Korea to U.S.
Beef |
4/18/2008 |
|
Protocols for Cattle Trade
Between the United States, Canada, and Mexico:
--
Protocols for Breeding Cattle [Mexican imports of
U.S. cattle]
--
Protocol to Transit Bovines from Canada to Mexico
|
3/27/2008 |
|
BSE Chronology: Key USDA Actions Related to Canada |
8/2006 |
|
BSE Ongoing Surveillance Plan
--
Peer Review:
Prevalence Estimates |
Samples Size Estimates |
7/20/2006
|
|
An Economic Chronology of Bovine Spongiform
Encephalopathy in North America
(USDA/ERS) |
6/09/2006 |
|
USDA Audit Report for U.S. Beef
(Export Verification
Program for Japan) |
5/19/2006 |
|
Economic Effects of Animal Diseases Linked to Trade
Dependency |
4/2006 |
|
Summary of Enhanced BSE Surveillance in the U.S. |
4/28/2006 |
|
An Estimate of the Prevalence of BSE in the U.S.
-
APHIS Peer Review Agenda |
4/28/2006
4/28/2006 |
|
OIG Report: USDA Controls for Beef Export
Verification Program for Japan
(Report No: 50601-11-HQ) |
02/17/2006 |
|
REPORT: Japan Export Investigation
|
02/14/2006 |
|
OIG Report: APHIS BSE Surveillance Program - Phase
II; FSIS Controls Over BSE Sampling, Specified Risk
Materials, and Advanced Meat Recovery Products - Phase
III
(Report No: 50601-10-KC)
--
Statement by Dr. Ron DeHaven, APHIS Administrator
--
Statement by Dr. Barbara Masters, FSIS Administrator |
02/02/2006
02/02/2006
02/02/2006 |
|
Report
on Food & Drug Administration Dallas District
Investigation of BSE Event in Texas 2005 |
08/30/2005 |
|
Final Epidemiology Report on BSE Event in Texas 2005 |
08/30/2005 |
|
BSE Roundtable Discussion - "The Safety of North
American Beef and the Economic Effect of BSE on the U.S.
Beef Industry"
Roundtable Panelists
Video
--
Part 1, Time 26:37 (Opening Remarks by
Secretary Johanns)
--
Part 2, Time 1:06:40
--
Part 3, Time 53:11
--
Part 4, Time 40:14
Transcripts
--
Remarks by Secretary Johanns
--
Remarks by USDA Chief Economist Keith Collins
--
Remarks by Dr. Ron DeHaven/APHIS Administrator
--
Remarks by Dr. Barbara Masters/FSIS Act. Administrator
Fact sheets
--
Safety of North American Cattle and Beef
--
Economic Consequences of BSE for Cattle and Beef
Industries |
06/09/2005
06/09/2005
06/09/2005
06/09/2005
06/09/2005
06/09/2005
06/09/2005
06/09/2005
06/09/2005
06/09/2005
06/09/2005 |
|
|
|
|
U.S.
Beef Statistics
|
08/25/2004 |
|
|
|
|
Harmonization of a BSE Strategy
(Between the United States, Canada, and Mexico) |
04/01/2005 |
|
BSE
Minimal-Risk Regions and Importation of Live Animals
and
Commodities
from Canada (as a result of U.S. District Court
Injunction against this Rule) |
03/03/2005 |
|
Senate
Resolution Disapproving USDA Minimal Risk Rule
(passed on 3/3/2005) |
3/2/2005 |
|
USDA
Assessment of Canadian Feed Ban |
02/25/2005 |
|
Implementation:
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions
and Importation of Commodities From Canada
-- Q&A
|
02/22/2005 |
|
OIG
Report: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Oversight of the Importation of Beef Products from
Canada
(Report No: 33601-01-HY)
|
02/14/2005 |
|
USDA
BSE Surveillance Plan - Background on Assumptions and
Statistical Inferences (in
response to 8/18/04 OIG Audit)
-- FAQ
|
09/10/2004
09/10/2004 |
|
OIG
Report and Recommendations on the BSE Surveillance
Program
|
08/18/2004 |
|
Report:
Final
Meeting of the U.S. BSE Technical Working Group, by Dr. Peter Fernandez
|
07/22/2004 |
|
USDA Updates to Foreign Chief Veterinary Officers
on BSE Actions
(APHIS
Press Release)
-- Letter
| Enclosure
1 | Enclosure
2 | List
of Countries
|
03/26/2004 |
|
Statement
by USDA Regarding an Agreement with the Ranchers
Cattlemen Action Legal Fund May 5, 2004, Concerning
Canadian Imports
- Copy
of Stipulation
- Exhibit
1 |
05/05/2004 |
|
BSE Surveillance Plan
--
Examples
of Geographic Distributions of Sample Collections
--
Comments on Plan:
Harvard
Center for Risk Analysis:
|
03/15/2004
03/19/2004
03/15/2004
|
|
Report:
Measures Relating to Bovine Spongiform
Encephalopathy (BSE) in the United States - Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Foreign
Animal and Poultry Diseases
--
USDA
Response
to the Report
-- Members
of the Committee
|
02/23/2004
03/4/2004
|
|
International
Panel Report on BSE Measures in the U.S.
|
02/02/2004 |
|
Preliminary
Diagnosis of BSE in Washington:
--
BSE
Chronology
-- BSE
Q&A
-- BSE
Response Plan Summary
|
01/20/2004
01/21/2004
|
|
Analysis on Proposed Rule to
add Canada to New Minimal Risk Category:
--
Risk
Analysis
(APHIS/Veterinary
Services report)
-- Economic
Analysis (APHIS
and U.S. Commerce Dept.)
--
Proposed
Rule
|
10/2003
10/24/2003
11/04/2003 |
|
Harvard
Risk Assessment Study:
Study - Original
-- Q&A's
Study
- Revised
(after first U.S. BSE
case)
-- Appendix
1
-- Appendix
2
-- Main
Text Figures
Study - Revised (impact of BSE
measures and international BSE panel
recommendations)
--
Appendix 1
--
Appendix 2;
2a;
2b;
2c
--
Appendix 3
--
Appendix 4
--
Model (1MB ZIP file) |
11/30/2001
10/31/2003
10/31/2005 |
|
Hunter-harvested wild ruminant
meat from Canada |
08/2003 |
|
List
of Prohibited Canadian Imports
|
05/21/2003 |
|
Report
to Congress on BSE Prevention
(USDA/APHIS)
--
Appendix
|
04/22/2003 |
|
Animal
By-Products: Fish Feed
(Ban on intra species
recycling for fish - part of new animal by-products
legislation;USDA/FAS/U.S. Mission to EU Attache Report)
|
03/18/2003 |
|
GAO
Report: Recommendations on BSE Prevention |
02/26/2002 |
|
BSE
Current Thinking Paper
(FSIS)
|
01/15/2002 |
|
USDA
Actions to Prevent BSE Based on Harvard Risk
Assessment
-- Backgrounder
-- graphic
presentation
|
11/21/2001 |
|
BSE
- Key Facts
|
11/2001 |
|
EU Livestock and
Products Annual Report: Livestock Sector
Shaken by BSE and
FMD Outbreaks
(USDA/FAS/USEU Brussels
Attache Report) |
09/04/2001 |
|
BSE Scare Provides
Opportunity for U.S. Exports
(USDA/FAS/Indonesia Attache Report) |
02/16/2001 |
|
BSE Impacts Soymeal Demand in EU
(USDA/FAS/COTS) |
12/13/2000 |
|
Agriculture Council
Responds to BSE Measures
(USDA/FAS/DLP) |
12/08/2000 |
|
Background Paper on BSE (APHIS) |
12/07/2000 |
|
USDA Actions to
Prevent BSE (APHIS) |
12/07/2000 |
|
Resurgence of BSE
in the EU
(USDA/FAS/DLP) |
12/01/2000 |
|
Does the EU's BSE
Crisis Present Opportunities for U.S.
Exporters?
(USDA/FAS/DLP) |
12/01/2000 |
|
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|
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|
Technical
Briefings
|
|
|
2003 |
December |
24 |
|
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26 |
|
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|
27 |
|
|
28 |
|
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|
29 |
|
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30 |
|
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31 |
|
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|
|
2004 |
January |
2 |
|
|
5 |
|
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|
6 |
|
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9 |
|
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26 |
|
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February |
9 |
|
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23 |
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March |
15 |
|
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May |
21 |
|
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June |
25 |
|
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30 |
|
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July |
13 |
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November |
18 |
|
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2005 |
July |
27 |
|
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August |
30 |
|
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|
Trade
Response/Actions
|
Date
|
Trade Status |
|
|
|
Canada
|
|
|
Canadian
Amendments Permit Broader U.S.
Meat Imports
-- Amendment |
04/23/2004 |
|
Government
of Canada Comments on U.S. Proposed Rule to Allow Live
Animal Imports from Canada
-- Proposed
Rule |
04/07/2004
03/08/2004 |
|
Canadian
Update to Restrictions on U.S. Imports
(Gov't. of Canada)
|
01/22/2004 |
|
|
|
Mexico |
|
|
Mexico
Expands Market Access to U.S. Beef Exports
|
04/09/2004 |
|
Resumption
of Beef Trade with Mexico
|
03/03/2004 |
|
|
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|
|
|
|
Alabama BSE Case
|
Date
|
Press Releases/Reports |
|
|
Alabama BSE Investigation Final Epidemiology Report
-
daily updates |
5/02/2006 |
|
Second USDA Confirmatory Test Results Positive for BSE |
3/15/2006 |
|
APHIS Statement Regarding Positive BSE Test Results
press conference:
transcript
|
audio |
3/13/2006 |
|
APHIS Statement Regarding Inconclusive BSE Test |
3/11/2006 |
|
|
|
Texas BSE Case
|
Date
|
Press Releases/Reports |
|
|
Report
on Food & Drug Administration Dallas District
Investigation of BSE Event in Texas 2005 |
08/30/2005 |
|
Investigation Results of Texas Cow That Tested Positive
for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in June 2005
technical briefing:
transcript
--
Final Epidemiology Report
--
daily epidemiology reports |
08/30/2005
08/30/2005
08/2005 |
|
Statement
by Dr. John Clifford Regarding
the
Epidemiological
Investigation Into the Recently Confirmed BSE Case
-- BSE Epidemiology Report
(USDA/APHIS) |
06/29/2005
|
|
USDA Announces BSE Test Results and New BSE
Confirmatory
Testing Protocol
-- Fact Sheet:
The IHC Variables
(USDA/APHIS) |
06/24/2005
06/24/2005 |
|
Statement by Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns
Regarding the
Sample Sent to Weybridge, England for Further Testing
|
06/16/2005 |
|
Statement by Dr. John Clifford Regarding Further
Analysis of
BSE Test Results in Weybridge, England |
06/16/2005 |
|
Statement by Dr. John Clifford Regarding Further
Analysis of BSE Inconclusive Test Results |
06/10/2005 |
|
|
|
Press/Technical
Briefings |
|
|
2005 |
June |
10 |
|
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24 |
|
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29 |
|
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August |
30 |
|
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|
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|
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|
Washington
BSE Case
|
Date
|
BSE
Update Statements |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Press
Releases/Briefings |
|
|
Agriculture
Secretaries for United States, Canada and Mexico Issue
Joint Statement on BSE, Beef Trade:
video
| transcript
|
01/16/2004 |
|
FDA
Statement on BSE Cow Rendered Products |
12/27/2003 |
|
USDA
Makes Preliminary Diagnosis of BSE
-- News conference:
transcript
--
BSE
Chronology
-- BSE
Q&A
-- BSE
Response Plan Summary
|
12/23/2003
01/20/2004
01/21/2004
|
|
|
|
Technical
Briefings |
|
|
2003 |
December |
24 |
|
|
26 |
|
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|
27 |
|
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28 |
|
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29 |
|
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30 |
|
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31 |
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2004 |
January |
2 |
|
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5 |
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6 |
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9 |
|
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26 |
|
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February |
9 |
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23 |
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March |
15 |
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May |
21 |
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June |
25 |
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30 |
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July |
13 |
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