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 ...
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.
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Ag Briefs: The number of Wisconsin milk cows drop by 4,000 head from last year
Blood testing conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed that one person in Missouri with no ...
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CDC to host webinars this week on hospital respiratory data reporting
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Nov. 1 announced it will host two webinars this week that will address frequently asked questions regarding the recently finalized hospital respiratory ...
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California, Washington report more suspected H5 avian flu cases
Two states affected by avian flu outbreaks in dairy cattle and commercial poultry reported more probable H5 avian flu ...
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USDA Builds on Actions to Protect Livestock and Public Health from H5N1 Avian Influenza
In partnership with state veterinarians, USDA will implement a tiered strategy to collect milk samples to better assess where ...
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Vancouver Island's Holly Hill Farm flocks hit by avian influenza outbreak
According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, 15 commercial and non-commercial premises in British Columbia are currently ...
Turkey reports bird flu outbreak on poultry farm, WOAH says
Turkey has reported an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 strain of avian influenza on a poultry farm for the first time ...