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Commercial pigs in Ind. test positive for H1N1
Quick ReadUSDA: Ind. pigs test positive for swine flu; first instance of H1N1 in commercial herd in US
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday that pigs in a commercial herd in Indiana have tested positive for swine flu, making it the first time the virus has been found in such hogs.
The USDA said it discovered four tissue samples that tested positive for the virus using its swine surveillance program.
The sample was collected in late October, and the USDA...
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