Bird farms are trying to repopulate amid an ongoing outbreak of avian flu, which could bring some relief to the price of eggs in the coming months. "From what I hear, the industry in California ...

Bird flu, or avian influenza, is spreading among livestock and other mammals in the United States, raising concerns that another pandemic may be looming. Last month, California declared a state of ...

Here is what you need to know about the bird flu: What is the bird flu and how is it spread? Avian influenza viruses occur naturally among wild aquatic birds such as ducks, geese, gulls, swans and ...

Once euthanized, its tissues teeming with virus fueled further unease because pigs are classic mixing vessels in which human and avian flu viruses can recombine and form new, virulent strains.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Avian Influenza, which has killed millions of egg-laying hens is causing a major nationwide egg shortage.

What is bird flu? According to the CDC, Bird flu is a disease caused by avian influenza A viruses that usually spread between birds, not people.

Bird flu: What you need to know Article by Michele Walfred and Katie Peikes Photo illustration by Jeffrey C. Chase April 28, 2025 UD Cooperative Extension state poultry agent Georgie Cartanza shares 6 ...

The CDC announced on Thursday its recommendation to test hospitalized influenza A patients more quickly and thoroughly to distinguish between seasonal flu and bird flu.

As avian influenza continues to impact poultry, livestock, and wildlife, workplace safety has become a top concern for employees and employers handling potentially infected animals.

After bird flu wiped out her farm, a 6th-generation farmer found a way forward "There's no way that you can mentally prepare yourself to lose an entire flock," said Erica Sawatzke of Oakdale Farm ...

The spread of avian influenza (HPAI) has also impacted the nationwide supply of poultry products, including eggs. Experts discuss whether it's safe to continue eating eggs.

There have been 61 reported human cases of the avian influenza strain known as H5N1 since April 2024, per the CDC. The individual from Louisiana who contracted the severe case has been hospitalized.