Minnesota Pig Tests Positive for H1N1

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Minnesota Pig Tests Positive for H1N1

By KSFY Staff

Story Created: Oct 19, 2009 at 5:44 PM CST

Story Updated: Oct 19, 2009 at 6:11 PM CST

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says at least one pig from Minnesota has tested positive for the H1N1 virus, the first case of a pig contracting the virus in the United States. The USDA's national veterinary services laboratories confirmed the presence of H1N1 after an initial test suggested that as many as three pigs may have had the virus.

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