HL Deb 19 June 1997 vol 580 c133WA
The Countess of Mar

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many confirmed cases of new variant CJD, by year of onset, have been reported to the Department of Health.

Baroness Jay of Paddington

The number of definite and probable cases of new variant CJD reported to the Department of Health by the National CJD Surveileance Unit, as at 16 June 1997, are set out as follows by year of onset:

Year of onset Number of cases
1994 7
1995 8
1996 3
1997 0
Total 18

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