bird flu
If the White House doesn't change course, the next pandemic could come from a lab too
Dr. Robert Redfield, had one of the highest levels of classified-information clearance among the members of President Trump’s coronavirus task force.
Predicting the next pandemic after COVID shook the world
Public-health experts had bad aim when it came to predicting which virus would infect us on a grand scale.
Egg prices will fall nearly 30% this year, USDA says
The price of a dozen eggs was up 150% in January from a year prior, to $4.80 a dozen.
Half of Britain's free-range Christmas turkeys lost to bird flu crisis
Britons may struggle to get hold of a free-range turkey or goose for the Christmas table this year after an industry head said about half of them have either died...
Berlin Zoo closes door to visitors over bird flu case
The Berlin Zoo shut its doors to visitors Friday after one of its aquatic birds tested positive for avian flu, the facility said.
Thanksgiving inflation means eating out — not cooking a feast at home — is the smart money move
You're not a turkey for wanting to go to a restaurant this year.
First case of bird flu has detected in this US state
The first case of bird flu has made its way to San Diego County as the infectious disease spreads across the country.
Americans to pay almost 75% more for a turkey this Thanksgiving
According to the Department of Agriculture, a turkey weighing between 8 and 16 pounds costs $1.99 per pound -- up from $1.15 per pound a year ago.
High number of seal deaths linked to bird flu, feds say
An unusual number of seals are becoming stranded and dying off Maine this summer, and avian influenza is to blame, the federal government said.
Bird flu arrives in Southwest after millions of birds die
Bird flu arrives in he disease was spotted after tests by federal wildlife officials in three wild cormorants that had been found dead in a park in the Phoenix suburb...
Bird flu puts organic chickens into lockdown in US, Europe
Egg-laying hens that normally have access to the outdoors can no longer roam as freely as some US and European farmers temporarily keep flocks inside during lethal outbreaks of bird...
Colorado inmate has first confirmed case of H5 bird flu in United States
The inmate was in contact with infected birds, working in a pre-release program at a commercial poultry farm in Montrose County.
China reports first human case of H3N8 bird flu
A four-year-old boy was found to have been infected with the variant after developing a fever and other symptoms on April 5.
Venice seagull problem leads to squirt gun distribution at high-end hotels
Reports of food-stealing seagulls in Italy comes just when the world responds to avian flu outbreaks
Bird flu may push egg prices even higher as Easter approaches
Easter egg hunts might be a little harder this year. The Department of Agriculture in Missouri confirmed the presence of a highly pathogenic avian influenza in a commercial flock. This is the...
Zoos hiding birds as avian flu spreads in North America
North American zoos are moving their birds away from people and wildlife as they try to protect them from the highly contagious and potentially deadly avian influenza.
Highly lethal bird flu found in flock of 570,000 chickens in Nebraska
Nebraska reported on Tuesday an outbreak of highly lethal bird flu in a flock of 570,000 chickens being raised for meat.
Where bird flu spread on US poultry farms this weekend
The US Department of Agriculture reported outbreaks of a highly lethal type of bird flu in commercial flocks in Maryland and South Dakota over the weekend, adding to concerns that...
Bird flu found in Iowa, home to most egg-laying hens in US
Bird flu has been detected in a backyard flock of ducks and chickens in western Iowa, federal officials said Wednesday, a troubling development for a state that is home to...
Lethal bird flu strikes farm in Delaware
The US Department of Agriculture reported a highly lethal form of bird flu in a commercial poultry flock in Delaware on Wednesday, expanding an outbreak that has limited exports of...