USDA officials said the infection occurred at a non-commercial farm and that the nation’s pork supply is not at risk.
In Oregon, three commercial poultry flocks and 37 backyard flocks have been affected by the disease since May 2022. Avian influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, is a highly contagious viral ...
(KOIN) — Amidst a rise in bird flu cases in the Pacific ... spread to a pig in the U.S. at a farm in Oregon. According to a ...
Oregon state and federal officials confirmed ... 2024 The farm where the pigs were living is the same one where 70 infected “backyard birds” were tested and euthanized last week after H5N1 ...
The first known case of avian influenza in a pig in the United States was confirmed at a small farm in Central Oregon on ...
Because pigs can be infected by both bird and human viruses ... announced late Wednesday evening that Oregon officials are investigating a backyard farm operation in Crook County where poultry ...
The H5N1 strain continues to change and circulate in wild birds and is also infecting backyard poultry flocks, dairy herds ...
With the fall migration underway, Oregon ... wild birds in North America in December 2021 and in Oregon in May 2022. Like previous outbreaks of the virus, this one lingered, infecting backyard ...
Bird flu has infected three more people from Washington state after they were exposed to poultry that tested positive for the ...
A pig infected with bird flu in Oregon has raised concerns about the virus’s potential to threaten humans, but the current ...
The pig was one of five that were found and tested in a backyard farm operation ... virus “out of abundance of caution” after the bird flu was detected among poultry at the farm last week.
Bird flu was detected in a pig at a backyard farm in Oregon. It’s the first time the virus has been detected in U.S. swine. Finding bird flu in a pig raises worries that the virus could become a ...