Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease

The Australian CJD Homepage
Information about CJD in Australia.
http://members.tripod.com/~cjdhome/index.htm

British Medical Journal: variant Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease : variant Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease
Collected resources from the UK journal, plus links to scientific papers and resources from other journals.
http://bmj.com/cgi/collection/mad_cow

CJD Diagnostic and Research Center
Provides diagnostic services and information to caring physicians and families of CJD patients and supports a research program into the cause of CJD.
http://cjddiagnosticcenter.com

CJD Watch
Database tracking CJD victims in the geographical areas in which they lived, as well as other relevant information. Plus latest news. Versions in Spanish and Swedish.
http://www.fortunecity.com/healthclub/cpr/349/part1cjd.htm

The Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease Support Network
Information and support.
http://www.cjdsupport.net/

Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease
Contacts, links and information about CJD from Family Village.
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_cjd.htm

Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Associated with Cadaveric Dura Mater Grafts
Article and links about Japanese research findings.
http://aepo-xdv-www.epo.cdc.gov/wonder/PrevGuid/m0049829/m0049829.asp

Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Factsheet
Description of CJD, who gets it, symptoms, CJD and the internet, plus a resource list.
http://www.kansas.net/~cbaslock/cjd1.html

Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease (WHO)
World Health Organization factsheet on CJD. Includes brief history, different forms of the disease, clinical features, diagnosis, epidemiology, CJD/BSE link and WHO involvement.
http://www.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact180.html

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
CJD information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/cjd/cjd.htm

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
Substantive information regarding CJD from the Texas Department of State Health Services.
http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/disease/creutzfeldt-jakob/

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Foundation, Inc.
Information about CJD, interactive pages, profiles, polls and details of conferences.
http://www.cjdfoundation.org/

HealthLink MCW
Offers an article entitled: Putting Mad Cow Disease Into Perspective: A Top Ten List of Things to Really Worry About.
http://www.healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002337.html

The Mad Cow Calculator
Calculates whether eating beef will more likely give you a heart attack or Mad Cow disease.
http://www.doctorzebra.com/madcow/index.html

Mad Cow Disease (CJD)
Information from the Organic Consumers' Association related to mad cow/deer/pig/elk disease in the USA.
http://www.organicconsumers.org/madcow.htm

The Many Faces of Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease (CJD)
Factsheet, latest news and families'/CJD victims' personal stories and tributes.
http://www.fortunecity.com/healthclub/cpr/798/cjd.htm

MedlinePlus: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Directory of news, articles, and factsheets.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/creutzfeldtjakobdisease.html

Please Help Fight Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease
Personal stories of CJD and virtual memorials. Links to information and research related to CJD.
http://www.angelfire.com/nc/NATURAL1/PAGE2.html

TSE: Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies
An explanation of the spread of Spongiform Ecephalopathies - TSE including the new variant Creutzfeldt Jakob (vCJD).
http://www.ourcivilisation.com/madcow/tse.htm

The UK Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease Surveillance Unit
Summarizes the research in progress at the CJD unit and also provides background information about CJD and other human spongiform encephalopathies.
http://www.cjd.ed.ac.uk/

Well Within
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and CJD; possible contamination of meat, blood products, certain hormones, organs for transplant. Links to relevant information.
http://www.nccn.net/~wwithin/bse.htm

World Health Organization: Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE)
Links to information about transmissible spongiform encephalopathies from the World Health Organization. Includes a bovine variety ("mad cow disease"), CJD and related illnesses.
http://www.who.int/topics/creutzfeldtjakob_syndrome/en/