For the first time in the U.S., a pig has tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA also said it’s awaiting results for two other pigs from the same farm in Oregon, while another two tested negative.

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USDA confirms first US pig tests positive for H5N1 bird flu in Oregon, sparking concerns over potential human transmission risks.

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