Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is degenerative brain disease caused by abnormal proteins called prions. CJD eventually lead to the death of the affected patient.
Information for the general public
- Classic CJD fact sheet
- Variant CJD fact sheet
- Chronic wasting disease: What hunters need to know
- Chronic wasting disease (Utah Division of Wildlife Resources)