WSU Meat Prof Assures Beef Safety

PULLMAN, Wash. — Consumers can have confidence that the beef they eat is safe, a Washington State University meat professor said here today.

USDA Secretary Ann Veneman announced Tuesday afternoon that a single case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly known as BSE or “mad cow disease” has been presumptively diagnosed in a Washington State dairy cow.

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