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Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...
For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ...
Bird flu was nearly everywhere in the U.S.—in chickens, cows, pet cats and even humans. Cases have gone down, but experts ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering a potential plan to vaccinate poultry against bird flu for the first time that includes evaluating how it would affect exports, the agency told ...
NBC News’ Maggie Vespa visits the Kakadoodle farm outside of Chicago hit hard by the bird flu outbreak in recent months. There used to be 3,000 hens, now there are none. The owners say they lost ...
Your questions about bird flu, answered Will chickens get vaccines? How are carcasses disposed of? Will tariffs further affect egg prices?
For Durley, keeping watch over her tiny flock in her Chicago backyard during a swirling avian flu outbreak has only exacerbated the reality that the birds are constantly vulnerable to threats.
Bird flu continues to threaten poultry flocks across the country, reducing bird counts and driving up egg prices. Meanwhile, the Trump administration’s federal spending overhaul has led to ...
Bird flu, tariffs and federal funding freeze worry Illinois farmers Illinois grocers are scrambling to meet egg demand as farmers try to contain an avian flu outbreak, while dealing with tariffs ...
Editor's note: The description of IDPH's new bird flu testing capabilities has been corrected to more accurately describe how the new advanced testing process works. The U.S. Center for Disease ...
National Bird flu fears have backyard chicken coop owners on edge for what’s next Anxieties are high as experts warn the avian flu outbreak could worsen in the spring, but egg prices are ...