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Battle against bird flu ramping up
America’s bird flu crisis shows no signs of slowing down. There have been new cases just this month emerging in nearly 25 states, and for the first time in Philadelphia.Health officials there are ...
Americans grapple with egg shortage as bird flu devastates flocks
The U.S. alone lost more than 40 million laying hens to bird flu in 2024, said Emily Metz, president and CEO of the ...
99,000 ducks to be euthanized after bird flu outbreak at New York farm
After a Long Island farm was forced to euthanize 99,000 birds due to a bird flu outbreak, the impact of the virus continues to grow nationwide. More than 130 million birds have been infected across ...
Bird flu detected on Long Island farm. Health officials say risk to public remains minimal.
NEW YORK -- Bird flu has been detected at a commercial farm on Long Island. Suffolk County health officials say the farm owner reported signs of the illness in his poultry flock early last week. Test ...