1st US Case of Bird Flu Detected in a Pig, Officials Report

A Bird Flu Vaccine Might Come Too Late to Save Us from H5N1
If the influenza virus infecting cattle workers starts a pandemic, help in the form of a vaccine is months away
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?
First US Case of Bird Flu Detected in Pigs: What We Know
H5N1 bird flu was detected in a pig in Oregon, marking the first detection of the virus in swine in the country, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said Wednesday.The detection was on a small farm rather than a commercial pig farm,
Bird flu detected in Stevens, Okanogan counties
The case in Stevens County was found Friday in a medium-size backyard flock of mixed bird types in or near Chewelah, according to the department’s avian flu dashboard. Medium flocks range from 100 to 1,000 birds. The case in Okanogan County was found in a small backyard flock with less than 100 birds in Omak the same day.
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 flu.
Experts Reveal What The Pig With Bird Flu in Oregon Really Signifies
The United States Department of Agriculture last week reported that a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was infected with bird flu.
New H5N1 case reported in Pacific Northwest. Here’s how to protect yourself from bird flu
Last week eastern Washington farm workers tested positive for bird flu after being in close contact with sick poultry. A pig in Oregon tested positive this week.
H5N1 bird flu found in U.S. swine for first time
CHICAGO >> H5N1 bird flu was detected in a pig in a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in swine in the country, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said today.
2 more outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza detected in Oregon
All birds in a Crook County backyard flock and a commercial poultry operation in Clackamas County were euthanized to prevent ...
3 people with H5N1 bird flu spent time in Oregon, but officials say there’s no public health risk
Oregon health officials said three people traveled to the state from Washington while they were infected with avian ...
Birding: Threat of avian influenza has not waned
Pay attention, as the situation is more risky than in other years given that people are already being infected by other ...
Avian flu detected in flock of Sacramento County turkeys. What officials are saying
Health officials have detected highly pathogenic avian influenza in a flock of commercial turkeys in Sacramento County, the latest outbreak to hit the Central Valley’s poultry industry.
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 ...
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Highly lethal bird flu confirmed in Jackson County
About 50 geese and chickens were confirmed last week to have contracted Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, the first ...
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Avian Influenza confirmed in Jackson County
The U.S Department of Agriculture confirmed Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza(HPAI) in a backyard flock of geese and chickens ...
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Deadly: New Bird Flu variant strength alarming industry
The new strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus, discovered by a dairy worker on a farm in Texas, is said to be deadly for ...