Reported 27 days ago
The US has confirmed its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon, alarming health officials as pigs are known to be potential bridges for the virus to infect humans. This development follows ongoing concerns about H5N1’s spread among birds and livestock, prompting quarantine measures on the farm. While the infected pig showed no symptoms, experts stress the need for vigilance due to the potential for the virus to change and increase its threat to human health.
Source: YAHOO