NY AG Letitia James warns against price gouging on eggs amid bird flu outbreak
Letia James, Secretary -General of New York, has warned companies to hold the price of eggs and poultry in the occurrence of a national bird influenza that has driven prices to record the supply chain and high prices. It was issued. Bird flu, which has influenced US poultry farms since 2022, has led millions of […]
First outbreak of rare bird flu strain detected at Calif. duck farm
PARIS, Jan. 27 – The United States has reported its first outbreak of H5N9 avian influenza in a poultry farm at a duck farm in California, the World Health Organization (WOAH) said on Monday. U.S. authorities also detected the more common H5N1 strain at the same farm in Merced County, California, they said in a […]
Scientists detect mysterious ‘bird calls’ in an unexpected part of space
Scientists have detected the waves of the universe, which sounds like a bird sounding in an unexpected place. These plasma bursts, called chorus waves, spread at the same frequency as human hearing. When converted to an audio signal, the sharp note mimics a high -pitched bird call. Scientists have detected the waves of the universe […]
Egg supply ‘strained’ by bird flu, shortage frustrating Americans
When Americans across the country go to the grocery store, they find many egg shelves nearly empty or empty. “Eggs are not available everywhere, and I mean everywhere,” Fox News host Jesse Watters said on “Jesse Watters Prime Time” Wednesday night, Jan. 22. It's so fluffy. ” Watters said that in New Jersey, “good quality, […]
Is your pet food safe from bird flu? A vet offers tips
Several human cases of avian influenza (H5N1) have been reported across the United States, and the virus has also proven deadly to cats. Dozens of cats have been reported to have contracted the virus since the current outbreak began in March 2024. Bird flu has some people worried about humans eating certain foods, but what […]
Bird flu found in a Georgia commercial flock for the first time amid the nationwide outbreak
ATLANTA — Bird flu has hit poultry producers in Georgia, the nation's top poultry-producing state, for the first time since the 2022 national outbreak. The state Department of Agriculture announced Friday that it had confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a commercial poultry producer in Elbert County, about 100 miles (165 kilometers) […]
Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo lose Flamingo, seal to bird flu
Bird flu has claimed the lives of a harbor seal and a Chilean flamingo at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo. The zoo announced that it had received results confirming that the cause of death for Teal, a Chilean flamingo, and Slater, a harbor seal, was caused by highly pathogenic avian influenza. “This is sad news for […]
Egg inflation surges 8.5% in December as bird flu, demand strain supply
Egg prices are on the rise again, with experts warning that they are unlikely to ease until at least next year. Rapid increase in demand and decrease in supply due to the spread of avian influenza Egg prices rose 8.5% month-on-monthAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In California, local restaurant owners are struggling to […]
One state leads country in human bird flu with nearly 40 confirmed cases
One child in California is estimated to have been infected with H5N1 avian influenza, according to the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH). As of Dec. 23, there have been 36 confirmed human cases of avian influenza in the state, according to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). This corresponds to more than […]
First U.S. Bird Flu Virus Death Recorded in Louisiana
The first death from the avian influenza virus in the United States was recorded Monday in Louisiana after a patient was exposed to a backyard flock. The Louisiana patient was over 65 years old and reportedly had pre-existing health conditions at the time of his death. The H5N1 virus was also reported to have been […]