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 ...

H5N1 influenza, a highly pathogenic bird flu strain, has been detected in pigs on a farm in Oregon. This development is significant because pigs can act as 'mixing vessels' for viruses, increasing the ...

The case in Stevens County was found Friday in a medium-size backyard flock of mixed bird types in or near Chewelah, ...

About 50 geese and chickens were confirmed last week to have contracted Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, the first ...

The United States Department of Agriculture last week reported that a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was infected with bird ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Wildlife Images Rehabilitation and Education Center has announced new precautions to protect its avian ...

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 ...

Birds and humans have different types of receptors in their respiratory tract that flu viruses attach to, like a lock ...

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said the U.S. Department of Agriculture and state departments of ag should work to ...

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.

Bird flu was confirmed in a backyard flock in Jackson County. The Oregon Department of Agriculture says the flock was euthanized and none of the animals from the farm entered the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is going to start testing bulk raw milk for bird flu on Nov. 1. I read this in a Reuters ...