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A comment on French moratorium on prion studies after two cases of fatal brain disease (2021). Parent comment

Re:French moratorium on prion studies after two cases of fat... by Gare on Friday January 21, 2022 @08:45AM (#30023359)
It is hypothesised that Kuru (and vCJD) in some individuals (due to genetics) might take 40-50 years to develop if introduced through intestine. Well after the individual had a chance to reproduce.
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