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H5N1 bird flu has now crossed into U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, and alarmingly, it did so through just one spillover ...
A variant of the bird flu virus, collected in 2016 and no longer in circulation, was just one mutation away from being able ...
So far, the Department of Agriculture has confirmed a staggering 41 outbreaks this year that struck down entire egg-laying flocks in Arizona, California, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, ...
Bird flu infections have been rare among people, but the pathogen is evolving, which has scientists worried about a possible ...
That’s become a pertinent question for Georgia’s nation-leading poultry industry as trade wars escalate and highly contagious bird flu outbreaks threaten flocks. China on Friday blocked ...
The bird flu has battered the United States’ egg market. Initially, it left metro Atlanta grocery stores scrambling to fill their shelves. Now, just ahead of Easter, it’s easier to find eggs for ...
Egg prices continue to hit records as Easter and Passover approach Egg prices again reached a record high in February, as the bird flu continues to run rampant and Easter and Passover approach.
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI ... BAS operates two research stations on South Georgia: King Edward Point and Bird Island. As a result of the confirmed cases of HPAI, fieldwork involving ...
Jon LaPook, M.D. is the award-winning chief medical correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CBS News in 2006, LaPook has delivered more than 1,200 reports on a wide variety of breaking news and ...
In early 2024, the bird influenza that had been spreading across the globe for nearly three decades did something wholly unexpected: It showed up in dairy cows in the Texas Panhandle. A dangerous ...
While final testing to confirm the cause of death is still underway, all signs are pointing to the birds being struck down by highly pathogenic avian influenza, a strain of bird flu that's been ...