Bird Flu Found in U.S. Pig Raises Concerns Over Pandemic Risk

Sabina Diethelm

23 November 2024

6 min

PME All levels

BLUF

The first case of bird flu found in a U.S. pig has alarmed experts, given the potential for pigs to act as “mixing vessels” for flu viruses that could adapt to infect humans.

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/influenza-pig-bird-flu-us

References

Science News: High factual reporting
COLLECTIONS/The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC

Bird Flu Found in U.S. Pig Raises Concerns Over Pandemic Risk

BLUF

References

Related articles

Vitamin B6 products are set to be restricted. Here’s what you need to know

You Can't Out-Train Your Trauma

A simple writing exercise shows promise for reducing anxiety

TED TALK: We train soldiers for war. Let's train them to come home, too