Killing 166 million birds hasn’t helped poultry farmers stop H5N1. Is there a better way?
Poultry producers, disease experts and government officials are now questioning the practice of widespread culling in ...
This California city was once the egg capital of the world. Farmers are now taking desperate measures to try to keep the legacy alive
Petaluma’s last remaining commercial egg farmers face one of their biggest challenges yet amid outbreaks of avian flu — to ...
Lab workers key to California’s bird flu response are poised to strike
Chronic staff shortages have left the California lab struggling to protect the state’s food chain from bird flu, the workers ...
Americans may have had bird flu and not even know it, new study suggests. How do you get it?
A new report reveals that more Americans may have had bird flu without reporting any symptoms. How many cases have been ...
California egg prices at record high as bird flu decimates farms. Relief months away
In California, eggs are more expensive due to a combination of factors including higher production costs, bird flu and the ...
Key bird flu lab threatens to strike as California cases and egg prices climb
The only facility in the state able to handle high-risk cases could go offline as workers allege burnout and injuries.
Could bird flu vaccines help tackle high egg prices? Experts say it’s not so simple
On her first day on the job last week, new US Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins held a meeting to review the agency’s options for controlling the bird flu outbreak and possibly help ...
Safeguards for eggs amid bird flu
Commercially available eggs pass through testing, grading and inspection, with extra layers of protection in California, ...
Americans may have had bird flu and not even know it, new study suggests
A new report suggests that more Americans may be walking around with bird flu − and not even know it. Researchers from the ...
Restaurants add egg surcharges as avian flu leads to shortages and higher prices
A growing number of restaurants are adding "egg surcharges" as avian flu outbreaks cause nationwide egg shortages and higher ...