Avian flu poses familiar challenge to Delmarva poultry industry | EDITORIAL
While the recent outbreak Bird Flu is not seen as a serious threat to public health — it’s officially rated a “low” risk to ...
Local chicken farms are on high alert as bird flu is feared to have entered Massachusetts
State officials suspect the flu’s latest highly contagious strain has now killed dozens of wild birds in Boston, Amherst, and ...
Egg shortage, higher prices caused by spike in bird flu cases affecting millions of chickens
According to the latest data from the USDA, the number of birds affected by cases spiked over the last three months. That change is creating a shortage of chickens, and a lack of eggs as a result.
FDA recommends pet food companies revisit safety plans amid bird flu outbreak
As a growing number of cats have gotten sick or died after consuming raw pet food or raw milk contaminated with the H5N1 virus, health officials have advised pet food companies to take extra ...
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Bird feeder alternatives – wildlife experts reveal creative and safe ways to feed birds during the avian flu outbreak
With rising cases of bird flu across North America, some states are recommending taking traditional bird feeders down ...
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US poultry farms forced to eliminate 50,5 million chickens because of avian flu
More than 50,5 million birds in US poultry farms have been slaughtered because of outbreaks of avian flu among flocks in over forty states, according to the Department of Agriculture. The disease ...