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 pathogenic strain of bird flu started its rapid global spread in 2020. But why were we worrying specifically about pigs? And does this case – detected on a farm in Oregon on October 29 – change anything?
Experts Reveal What The Pig With Bird Flu in Oregon Really Signifies
Since 2020, A/H5N1 2.3.4.4b has spread to a vast range of birds, wild animals and farm animals that have never been infected with bird flu before. While Europe is a hotspot for A/H5N1, attention is currently focused on the US. Dairy cattle were infected ...
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) -Bird flu has been spreading faster in the European Union this season than a milder ...
The new strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus, discovered by a dairy worker on a farm in Texas, is said to be deadly for ...
The Agriculture Minister says there have been numerous outbreaks of avian influenza in poultry flocks across Europe.
PARIS – Bird flu has been spreading fast among poultry in the European Union this season, raising concerns of a repeat of previous crises that led to the deaths of tens of millions of poultry in ...
Hens housed inside during an avian influenza outbreak will not lose their free-range status on their egg labels, the Welsh ...
As the H5N1 avian influenza virus continues its rampage through U.S. dairy cow herds, it has also infected human farm ...
Turkey has reported an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 strain of avian influenza on a poultry farm for the first time in over a year, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on ...
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