bird flu

By MIKE STOBBE - AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A recent bird flu outbreak at a mink farm has reignited worries about the virus spreading more broadly to people.Scientists have been keeping tabs on…

North Riverside, Illinois, Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nationwide consumers and restaurants alike are having difficulty finding eggs, and when they can find them they’re facing insane prices. According to the USDA, the price of…

A highly contagious and lethal strain of bird flu has killed millions of wild and farmed birdlife in the past year. As global infections show little sign of slowing down, scientists, wildlife protectors and legislators…

Issued on: 20/12/2022 - 21:18 Europe has been gripped by its "most devastating" ever outbreak of bird flu in the past year, European health authorities said on Tuesday as…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bird flu has been confirmed in snow geese and other water birds from Gibson County in southwestern Indiana and is suspected in a commercial turkey flock in nearby Daviess County, state officials…

Issued on: 07/12/2022 - 14:02 Foie gras pâté, the consummate delicacy of French holiday tables, might be harder to find this year and certainly pricier due to a bird flu…

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska agriculture officials say another 1.8 million chickens must be killed after bird flu was found on a farm in the latest sign that the outbreak that has already prompted the slaughter of more than…

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A black bear cub in southeast Alaska was euthanized after it became ill with avian influenza, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game said.It is believed that the cub, which was located in Bartlett Cove…

By DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP Business Writer In early November, Hays Culbreth’s mother sent a poll to a few family members. She said she could only afford to make two sides for their group of 15 this…

Egg shortages could be on the cards as avian flu sweeps through Europe.Sam Mellish / Contributor / Getty ImagesLONDON — The classic English fry-up and traditional Christmas turkey dinner could be under threat as Britain deals with the…