For several decades, scientists have rung alarms that a dangerous form of bird flu had pandemic potential. As H5N1 spreads to ...
The outbreak of H5N1 bird flu virus has spread to dairy cows for the first time in the United States, raising concerns about ...
[MUSIC PLAYING] The outbreak of bird flu that is tearing through the nation’s poultry farms is the worst in US history. But scientists say it’s now starting to spread into places and species ...
I spoke this week with CDC Director Mandy Cohen, who told me that the current spillover of bird flu to cattle has not shown any significant genetic changes. That is also good news. The outbreak ...
In the United States, it has affected more than 82 million farmed birds, the worst bird flu outbreak in U.S. history. Since the virus was first identified, sporadic cases have been found in people ...
Outside of dairy farms, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., the largest producer of fresh eggs in the U.S., was hit by a bird flu outbreak ... outbreaks are worrisome, the worst case scenario is in which ...
This bird flu was first identified as a threat to people during a 1997 outbreak in Hong Kong. In the past two decades, nearly 900 people have been diagnosed globally with bird flu and more than ...
But Davis said she was encouraged by the fact that the person with bird flu only had mild eye problems and the cows had mild symptoms. “If that’s the worst we see, then that’s good,” she said.
Egg prices have now been steadily rising for months, and your omelette could become even more expensive as poultry farms around the country deal with an outbreak of bird flu. The average price of ...
The U.S. poultry industry has strict health and safety standards, including regular monitoring for bird flu. What does it all mean for egg and poultry production? A 2022 outbreak of avian flu may ...