Thus Hansen argues, there is considerable evidence that a TSE has been present in some U.S. cattle for several decades. Hansen argues that CJD may be more prevalent in the U.S. population than is presently thought. In the U.S. this would mean there are 250 CJD cases at any given time. Hansen points to two studies in which people diagnosed with Alzheimer's were examined after death. Thus the FDA's argument that CJD is very rare, and not increasing, needs to be re-examined.
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