A woman's human growth hormone treatments in childhood may have sealed her fate decades later, according to a new case report ...

Health officials in Hood River County are investigating three cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), a rare and fatal brain disorder. Two individuals have already died, prompting an active ...

The Hood River County Health Department confirmed April 14 that two people have died from a mad cow-like illness called ...

Lang and co-authors evaluated 25 of 222 verified cases reported to Public Health New Brunswick. All patients had a ...

A University of California–led case report in Emerging Infectious Diseases, describes a 58-year-old woman who, an estimated ...

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a serious brain disorder caused by a misfolded protein called a prion, which is found in the brain and nerve cells. In the United States, there are about 500 new cases ...

Background: Establishing a confident clinical diagnosis before an advanced stage of illness can be difficult in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD ... is reported as normal, a specialist MRI review ...

A new scientific study has found no evidence of a mystery brain disease in New Brunswick, says a report published ...

In Hood River County, Oregon, three cases of a fatal brain disease were reported. Hood River County is located south […] ...