Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Title
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Genre
Speech; Parliamentary debate
TX Date
20 Mar 1996
Year of production
1996
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Duration
00:01:00
Description
House of Commons statement by Health Secretary Stephen Dorrell on the findings of a committee set up to analyse the transmission pattern of CJD, which has now struck ten people under 42 years of age within the UK.
Further information
http://www.bseinquiry.gov.uk/files/yb/1996/03/20003001.pdf
Contributors
Stephen Dorrell
Keywords
Government; Health; Conservative Party; Meat; Illness; Transmission; CJD; Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; Animal products; BSE; Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

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LBC/IRN, "Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0002500496033 (Accessed 08 Jun 2025)