Can you get bird flu from eating chicken or eggs? What to know about how avian flu spreads
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Rise in bird flu cases has increased egg prices, leading some locals to raise chickens
Egg prices may increase up to 20% as top farm tests positive for bird flu: USDA
One of the nation's top egg producers confirmed that one of its farms tested positive for cases of bird flu over the weekend, the company said. Rose Acres Farms, which claims to be the second-largest egg producer in the United States,
As egg prices continue to soar across the country, there are new concerns about bird flu as a new strain was discovered at a duck farm.
The Indiana State Board of Animal Health confirmed over the weekend the detection of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as the bird flu, at a commercial egg layer in Jackson County.
Commercial duck flock in California has tested positive for two strains of avian influenza. On November 23, 2024, two HPAI viruses were identified in samples from a farm rearing meat ducks in Merced County in California. Increased mortality was observed at the premises, leading the state veterinary authority to quarantine the farm.
Osterholm says that the primary kind of birds impacted by the flu is migratory waterfowl, like geese and ducks, and these birds often hang out in farm fields where they defecate. Then, the wind picks up particles of the infected feces, spreading the virus far and wide.
As the highly pathogenic avian influenza spreads across several countries, concerns about its impact on health and safety are on the rise. In this video, an expert sheds light on how you can protect yourself and your loved ones.
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Bird flu outbreak: What are the symptoms? Avian flu cases top 126K in New YorkHealth officials urged people to identify avian flu symptoms early and properly cook chicken and eggs to limit risk of infections.
New York State's Effort to Combat Avian Influenza: Local Farms Urged to Enhance Biosecurity Measures
New York State is staying vigilant to curb the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and to promote early detection, especially on local farms.
To learn more about the recent bird flu outbreaks, we spoke with Asha Shah, MD, director of infectious diseases and epidemiologist at Stamford Hospital.
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) caused the death of waterfowl in Gibson County
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed a case of avian influenza in a poultryworker in the West Midlands region, following “close and
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) as the cause of death in waterfowl in Gibson County in December and suspects HPAI as the cause of waterfowl deaths in Allen,
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