1 mil. cows in Japan to be tested for mad cow disease

1 mil. cows in Japan to be tested for mad cow disease

TOKYO, Japan - Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Chikara Sakaguchi addresses a ministry panel in Tokyo on Sept. 19. The panel decided to test about one million cows in Japan for mad cow disease by adopting methods used in Europe.

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