Researchers have developed a sensor that detects airborne bird flu
USDA has announced a $1 billion investment plan to help control the bird flu outbreak and reduce soaring egg prices
First cases of H5N1 avian flu detected in rats
Bird flu cases also reported in UK & India
Shortages of eggs and poultry meat are being reported in many areas, forcing some consumers to seek alternatives like renting chickens.
A new H5N1 bird flu variant has been detected in a dairy worker in Nevada
The spillover event underscores the virus's ability to evolve and adapt to new hosts, potentially increasing its transmission risk to humans.
Egg price increased by 65% in 2024
Expect record-high egg prices for most of the year
Making it the world's first large exporter to launch a nationwide vaccination campaign against bird flu.
U.S. plans to rebuild its stockpile of bird flu vaccines as a precautionary measure
The first human death of bird flu in the U.S. was reported