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Bird Flu Infection Confirmed in a Pig for First Time in U.S.
THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in poultry and dairy cows in the United States, a case of H5N1 has now been confirmed for the first time in a pig. "The ...
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Alert issued for Arkansas poultry growers after first confirmed bird flu case in backyard flock
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture issued a notice on Monday reminding poultry growers in the state to remain alert for signs of highly pathogenic avian influenza.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nevada hunting areas hit by potential outbreak of bird flu
State wildlife officials confirmed a potential outbreak of a highly contagious bird flu in two popular Nevada hunting areas on Tuesday. Of the 10 ducks that tested positive for bird flu within the ...
USA Today
Bird flu confirmed in another Georgia flock, totaling 5 this year. What's the danger?
The CDC says bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses (H5N1) that usually spread between birds, not people. It occurs naturally among wild aquatic birds. It's very contagious among ...