Reuters: US detects H5N1 bird flu in a pig for the first time
H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the virus in swine in the country, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday.
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NBC News: After eating at McDonald’s, teen with E. coli battles kidney failure
Kamberlyn Bowler, a high school freshman from Colorado, has been diagnosed with a rare and potentially life-threatening complication of the foodborne pathogen.
E. coli symptoms to know after McDonald's linked to outbreak
McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers have been linked to an outbreak of E. coli, a bacteria that can make people sick. Here's what to know.
KFSN-TV: Dead cows on the side of the road shows aftermath of Bird Flu outbreak
As of Friday afternoon, there are 13 confirmed human cases of the Bird flu in the state and hundreds of infected cows.
Boar's Head closes plant, permanently stops production of liverwurst
Boar’s Head is closing its Jarratt, VA, production plant indefinitely and permanently discontinuing production of liverwurst amidst an outbreak of
Eggs sold in Michigan, other states linked to salmonella outbreak
The eggs have been recalled after they sickened 65 people in nine states.