Americans grapple with egg shortage as bird flu devastates flocks
The U.S. alone lost more than 40 million laying hens to bird flu in 2024, said Emily Metz, president and CEO of the ...
Lehigh Valley is at epicenter of bird flu outbreak. Here’s what to know about health and consumer impacts
Large-scale mortality among snow geese has led the Pennsylvania Game Commission to declare Lehigh Valley the epicenter of a ...
Another wild cat succumbs to bird flu at local shelter as FDA issues precautions on cat food
The latest death happened last week, with the disease taking Neiko, an African Serval, as stated on the Wild Felid Advocacy ...
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Bills to Watch | Republican legislators seek to repeal Colorado's 'cage-free' eggs law
Colorado lawmakers propose repealing cage-free egg law due to higher production costs and increased egg prices.
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Cats can catch bird flu, but can they pass it to humans? Here's what we know.
"Cats (domestic and large felids) in particular can experience severe illness or death from infection with H5N1. Dogs can also contract H5N1, although they usually exhibit mild clinical signs and low ...
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Bird flu isn’t a pandemic-level threat yet, but the risk is growing
The first person in the U.S. just died from a strain of the virus in Louisiana, but there’s still some simple ways to stay ...
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How Close Are We to the Avian Flu Outbreak Escalating Into a Pandemic?
Avian flu is rampant in poultry farms and in wild birds in the U.S. Every mutation brings the virus one step closer to the ...
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Trump pick for USDA secretary says she has ‘a lot to learn’ about bird flu
Brooke Rollins likely has the support to secure Senate confirmation, though members from both political parties raised ...