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The wind may be partly to blame for bird flu spread between farms, a new study suggests
The highly pathogenic H5N1 virus was devastating a flock of chickens on a highly secure farm, home of a breeding program that produced hybrid birds with specially colored feathers and eggs.
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Rising egg prices and high demand are prompting consumers to rent or buy chickens, but experts warn the move may not cut costs
Producers blame it on the bird flu that has forced them to euthanize millions of chickens. With relief not expected anytime soon, some egg consumers are now looking for alternatives, including ...
Hundreds of species infected with bird flu, not just chickens, cows, humans | Fact check
Bird flu infects many species, including wild animals, according to the United Nations. Ducks, quail and at least one eagle ...
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One Arizona farmer says vaccinating chickens against avian influenza would help solve the country's egg crisis
More than 160 million wild and domestic birds have been infected with bird flu across the United States since 2022.
DOGE just fired federal workers handling the deadly bird flu problem, now US is scrambling to rehire them
The Agriculture Department is scrambling to rehire several workers it fired as part of President Donald Trump’s broad cuts ...
‘The chickens are vaxxed’: MAGA ditches poultry over new plan to fight bird flu
The new push comes in the wake of the U.S. Department of Agriculture issuing a conditional license for an avian flu vaccine ...
Why a backyard chicken isn't the answer to saving money on eggs
Record-high egg prices have more consumers considering backyard chickens, but farm rescues say they are expensive and hard to ...
Wyoming woman hospitalized with bird flu after virus kills her chickens
A Wyoming woman has been hospitalized with the bird flu after her backyard chicken flock contracted the disease and died, ...