H5N1 bird flu has infected a pig in Oregon, officials say

First pig infected with bird flu in Oregon: What to know
Public health experts are concerned that the first detection of H5N1 bird flu in a pig could mean the next step in human-to-human transmission of the virus.
Pig infected with bird flu for first time in US, health officials confirm
The infected pig was from a backyard farming operation that had a "mix of poultry and livestock," the press release stated. The USDA National Veterinary Services Laboratories confirmed that this ...
In 'concerning development,' officials say H5N1 bird flu has infected a pig in Oregon
Oregon state and federal officials confirmed Wednesday that H5N1 bird flu was found in a pig living in Crook County — the first such swine infection reported in the current outbreak. The strain of bird flu virus in the pig is slightly different from the one that has been plaguing dairy cows in California and other states,
First case of bird flu in pig discovered on small Oregon farm
Oregon officials announced Wednesday that a severe form of bird flu has been detected for the first time in a pig on a small farm in Crook County in central
1st US case of bird flu in a pig raises concerns over potential human threat
But finding bird flu in a pig raises worries that the virus may be hitting a stepping stone to becoming a bigger threat to people, said Jennifer Nuzzo, a Brown University pandemic researcher. Pigs can be infected with multiple types of flu,
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The last of Colorado’s dairy cows infected with bird flu have been released from quarantine
Earlier this summer, Colorado broke records for the highest number of reported cases in U.S. dairy herds to be infected with ...
What is the infected blood scandal and how much compensation will victims get?
The government has confirmed it has set aside £11.8bn to compensate victims of the infected blood scandal. More than 30,000 ...
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Tuberculosis infected 8 million people last year, the most WHO has ever tracked
LONDON (AP) — More than 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis last year, the World Health Organization said ...
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Rabies alert issued in Anne Arundel County for infected raccoon
The Anne Arundel County Department of Health is looking for anyone that may have come in contact with the animal on October ...
More than £13bn set aside for infected blood and Horizon scandal victims
Some £11.8 billion will be set aside for infected blood victims, and £1.8 billion to compensate those caught up in the Post Office Horizon scandal.