New bird flu infections in Nevada dairy cattle signal the virus may be here to stay
Six dairy herds in Nevada have tested positive for a newer variant of the H5N1 bird flu virus that’s been associated with ...
Egg prices soar as bird flu spreads across the US
Bird flu is continuing to spread across the United States, infecting wild birds and backyard poultry. It's causing egg prices ...
Could the Bird Flu Become Airborne?
Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.
Why are egg prices so high? USDA predicts cost will keep rising due to bird flu outbreaks
While U.S. residents have gotten used to high prices at the grocery store, the cost of eggs is expected to rise even further ...
As bird flu ravages poultry industry, the damage spreads
After the current strain of bird flu, H5N1, reached the U.S. in 2022, more than 148 million birds have been euthanized. What ...
US dodged a bird flu pandemic in 1957 thanks to eggs and dumb luck – with a new strain spreading fast, will Americans get lucky again?
With the devastating 1918 pandemic in mind, US health officials saw an outbreak in Asia and swung into action. What happened ...
B.C. ostrich farm gets stay of execution for birds ordered killed due to avian flu fears
The owners of an ostrich farm in the Kootenays have won a court injunction against the cull of hundreds of their birds. A ...
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Judge grants temporary reprieve to hundreds of B.C. ostriches facing avian flu cull
Justice Michael Battista ruled Friday to stay the cull order imposed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency while the farm ...
Why aren’t American farmers vaccinating their poultry flocks for bird flu?
In 2023, France started requiring bird flu vaccinations for ducks intended for human consumption. The country went from having over 1,000 outbreaks during a year to two.
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Another Strain Of Bird Flu Discovered In California
Experts stressed that the new strain did not itself appear to be an immediate human threat. But the rise of a new strain is troubling and points to the risk of a viral phenomenon known as ...
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Waffle House adds surcharge to all eggs sold amid soaring prices due to bird flu
Not even Waffle House can escape the rising cost of eggs, as the popular 24-hour breakfast chain is now placing a 50 cent ...
Karoline Leavitt blames Biden for egg shortage, but killing infected birds was Trump’s policy, too
Depopulation is not a new strategy unique to the Biden administration. It also was USDA policy during President Donald ...