Bird flu detected in pigs – here’s why virologists are concerned
H5N1 influenza has now been detected in pigs. This was something virologists had been worrying about ever since this highly ...
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Bird Flu Case Discovered in Pig for the First Time in the US, Prompting Concerns of Mutation
Bird flu continues to spread rapidly around the world, wreaking havoc on our planet's avian populations and more recently infecting mammals like seals and dairy cows. Now, for the first time, the H5N1 ...
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Why finding bird flu in a U.S. pig for the first time is raising new worries
At least one pig has picked up bird flu amid an outbreak in poultry on a backyard farm in central Oregon. While the infection appears limited to one farm so far, the discovery has raised new alarm ...
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Pig infected with bird flu for first time in US, health officials confirm
A pig in Oregon has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu, according to a Wednesday announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The infected pig was from a backyard farming operation that ...