Bird flu has been detected in a pig in the US: Why does that matter?
The United States Department of Agriculture last week reported that a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was infected with bird ...
Bird Flu Cases May be Spreading From Cat Owners to Their Pets
Emails show concerns about potential human-to-pet transmission, with cases in cats now confirmed in multiple states.
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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H5N1 bird flu confirmed in a pig at a farm in Oregon
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said this week that a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was the first confirmed case of H5N1 bird flu in swine in the country ...
For first time, US detects H5N1 bird flu in a pig at Oregon farm
Marie Culhane, a professor of veterinary population medicine at the University of Minnesota who studies flu viruses ... pig on a backyard farm in Oregon is the first confirmed case of H5N1 bird flu in ...
3 people with H5N1 bird flu spent time in Oregon, but officials say there’s no public health risk
Officials said there was little risk to public health because the H5N1 bird flu is unlikely to spread between humans.
Oregon the first state to report new spike in avian flu
Avian flu deaths are mostly occurring in cackling geese in the Willamette Valley and wild ducks harvested by hunters. There ...
US detects H5N1 bird flu in pig for first time, concerns over potential human threat soars
The case was one factor that drove the USDA to broaden its bird flu surveillance to include nationwide ... a professor of ...
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APHIS: Bird flu found in swine in Oregon
The Agriculture Department and Oregon veterinary officials are investigating positive cases of H5N1 in a backyard farming ...
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Bird flu was found in a US pig – does that raise the risk for humans?
It’s been detected in birds on every continent except Australia, seals in South America, foxes in Canada, as well as poultry, ...
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Daybreak Oct. 31: Bird flu found in pig in Oregon
The hog industry says the U.S. pork supply is safe following detection of H5N1 in a pig from a backyard farm in Oregon, but concerns remain about possible mutations in the virus.