The sheep disease "scrapie" can spread to
A) humans but not to cows.
B) cows but not to humans.
C) both cows and humans.
D) neither cows nor humans.

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Scrapie is a disease that affects sheep and goats, but there is no evidence that it can be transmitted to humans. While cows are susceptible to other prion diseases such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy ("mad cow disease"), they are not known to be affected by scrapie.

The Sheep Disease "Scrapie" Can Spread to