The Lancet Regional Health Europe in conversation with

Simon Mead on variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

The Lancet Group

What are the risks of a future surge in variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease cases? 

Join Senior Editor Stephanie Becker as she sits down with Professor Simon Mead to discuss the history of the bovine spongiform encephalopathy epidemic, what updated estimates for future vCJD cases mean for public health policy, and advances in biomarkers and treatments.

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