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Questions Surround Discovery of Mad Cow Disease

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Dairy cattle near Escalon, California in 2009.

Officials say it could take months to determine how a dairy cow discovered with mad cow disease got sick. In the meantime, the discovery has sparked a debate over whether the find proves the nation's food safety protocols are working -- or not. Reporter: Sasha Khokha

More: Debate: Food Safety in Wake of California Mad Cow Case - from KQED's News Fix blog

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