Horizon

Season 0, Episode 25

Episode Title: BSE: The Human Experiment

Air Date: 1996-11-18

Overview:

This is part two of a two-part Horizon series on Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), more commonly known as "mad cow" disease, and how it is transmitted to humans, becoming CJD (Creutzfeldt Jakob disease), how many people are at risk, and what the chances are of finding a cure.