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Epidemiological Assessment of the Risk to Human Health from BSE in GB Cattle and of the Potential Impact of Modifying Existing Control Measures

Objective

This research project aims to estimate the current risk to human health of BSE in cattle and the effect on the risk of possible changes to the OTM rule.

More information

Risk analysis is necessary to inform policy decisions on the use of control measures for cattle production.

<p> Find more about this project and other FSA food safety-related projects at the <a href="http://www.food.gov.uk/science/research/&quot; target="_blank">Food Standards Agency Research webpage</a>.

Institution
Imperial College Consultants, Ltd
Start date
2002
End date
2003
Funding Source
Food Standards Agency
Project number
M03021
Categories
Policy and Planning
Risk Assessment, Management, and Communication