First confirmed case of vCJD in North America http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99992656 Absolutely no reason to think this is generally abroad in North America but the possible means of transmission mentioned in the article is interesting. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads