USDA: Canada Beef Safe Despite New Mad Cow Case
Americans do not have to be afraid  of eating Canadian beef despite the discovery of Canada's  second case of mad cow disease, because both countries' food  safety rules "provide the utmost protections," the U.S.  Agriculture Department said on Monday.
California is lagging in key areas of readiness for a bioterrorism attack, according to a national study released yesterday. The state fell short on five of the 10 indicators