California is at the center of the country’s egg mess. Here’s why and what’s coming
The price of a dozen eggs has nearly doubled since last year and hit a record high in January. An outbreak of avian influenza ...
California egg prices at record high as bird flu decimates farms. Relief months away
In California, eggs are more expensive due to a combination of factors including higher production costs, bird flu and the ...
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Trump Administration Announces $1 Billion to Combat Avian Flu and Soaring Egg Prices
The plan, announced by USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins, dedicates up to $500 million to help poultry producers implement ...
Keeping Lakeside egg ranch flu free takes constant vigilance. Would a vaccine help?
Three years into a nationwide avian influenza outbreak that has forced millions of egg-laying birds to be killed after ...
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Media Experts on Avian Influenza
Highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, has been detected on commercial farms in California and other parts of the U.S. The most recent outbreak of the highly transmissible strain of bird ...
Killing 166 million birds hasn't helped poultry farmers stop H5N1. Is there a better way?
Poultry producers, disease experts and government officials are now questioning the practice of widespread culling in ...
Raw pet food is recalled and warnings issued in two states after cats die of bird flu
Pet owners cautioned after tests confirm Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in two cats living in different households.
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Canada stocks avian flu vaccine as H5N1 found in U.S. rats
For the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed the presence of H5N1 avian influenza in rats, raising ...
California lab sends some bird flu tests out of state during outbreak as workers strike
California's only lab that can confirm lethal bird flu in poultry is shifting some testing to facilities out of state due to ...