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Bird flu detected in a pig for the first time in the U.S., raising concerns - The Washington Post
Pigs can become coinfected with bird and human viruses, allowing genes to swap to form a new, more dangerous virus that can more easily infect humans.
By: The Washington Post
- Nov 01 2024
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Bird flu has been found in at least one pig at abackyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the H5N1 virus in swine in the United States, the U.S. Agriculture Department said Wednesday.
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