Korea Sees 1st Death from Virulent Brain-Wasting Disease The Chosun Ilbo She is believed to have been infected during a subdural transplant surgery in the mid-1980s. The disease is not to be confused with the similarly named variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, the human form of mad cow disease, though both lead to ... Korean Woman dies of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease S. Korean woman dies of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease |
