The highly contagious virus has wreaked havoc on flocks of chickens, and Mainers are now seeing the impacts in local stores ...

Learn more about the bird flu outbreak in the Hudson Valley and its repercussions on egg prices – a crucial issue for the ...

Egg farmers say ideally, for a healthy supply, it roughly breaks down to one egg-laying hen per person. Factoring in Hawaii’s population of about 1.4 million, and large visitor industry, the number of ...

In one of the worst outbreaks in recent U.S. agriculture history, egg farmers are looking for new ways to contain a virus ...

A new cage-free egg law that went into effect on Dec. 31 has changed the practices of farmers who supply to Michigan and ...

The price of eggs has skyrocketed -- if eggs are even available -- at some Reno grocers as avian flu continues to cause ...

Louisiana health chiefs have confirmed the first US fatality tied to the severe H5N1 avian flu—the victim, a man above 65 with underlying health issues, sadly died after being rushed to hospital ...

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The Louisiana patient who contracted what officials said was the nation’s first “severe” case of avian influenza has died, the state health department said Monday. The person who contracted ...

12 HOURS BEFORE REOPENING. AND AVIAN INFLUENZA IS SUSPECTED TO HAVE CAUSED THE DEATHS OF ABOUT 200 SNOW GEESE IN THE GREATER ALLENTOWN AREA, SO DEAD BIRDS WERE FOUND MONDAY IN LOWER NAZARETH ...

Federal health officials have been keeping a close eye on H5N1, a strain of avian influenza that is highly contagious and lethal to chickens, and has spread to cattle. The virus has not yet ...