U.S. egg industry sees record chicken deaths from bird flu outbreak
More than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last quarter because of bird flu, data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows, marking the worst toll inflicted on America's egg supply since the outbreak began.
Can You Get Bird Flu from Eggs? Your Egg Safety Questions Answered
Eggs can be eaten in many different forms: scrambled, poached, fried, boiled or in omelets, soufflés, custards or meringues. But one way that food safety experts say they shouldn’t be consumed is raw.
Bird Flu Kills 20 Million Chickens in U.S., Driving Egg Prices Sky-High
TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A deadly bird flu outbreak has wreaked havoc on U.S. chicken farms, claiming the lives of over 20 million egg-laying chickens last quarter, marking the worst impact on America's egg supply since the outbreak began in 2022.
Bird flu's Illinois impacts include higher egg prices, warnings for pet owners
As highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, continues to spread, experts say Illinoisans are feeling its impacts even without any human cases in the state.
Massachusetts egg prices up, supplies dwindle amid ongoing bird flu fears
Avian flu outbreaks and increased demand during the holiday season continue to be blamed for increasing egg prices and decreasing stock available at some Massachusetts grocery stores.
Aftermath of bird flu lowers supply and ups cost of eggs
Eggs are in short supply in California and high priced due to bird flu, laws, high labor and supply costs, and increased consumption
Bird flu outbreak causes national egg shortage
A nationwide egg shortage could make it harder for you to find eggs in your grocery store. Tuesday, WBRC talked to experts about why production is low, and prices are rising. Experts with the Alabama Poultry and Egg Association said,
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World’s oldest known wild bird lays an egg – her 60th – at the age of 74
The oldest known wild bird has laid an egg at the ripe age ... have returned to the atoll in the Pacific Ocean to lay and hatch eggs since 2006. Laysan albatrosses mate for life and lay ...
America is in the middle of an egg shortage
American food markets are running short on eggs, and the situation may not improve for months.
Why are egg prices rising in Wisconsin? Here's what's behind the egg shortage
Some grocery stores have placed limits on the number of eggs per shopping trip amid a bird flu outbreak and other challenges.
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World’s oldest-known wild bird lays an egg in Hawaii at age 74
This bird’s no spring chicken — but she’s procreating in her 70s! The world’s oldest known wild bird, an albatross named Wisdom, triumphantly laid her first egg in years this week at the ...
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World's oldest known wild bird lays egg at 74 years old
HONOLULU - Wisdom, the world's oldest known wild bird, has done it again, laying an egg on a remote island in the central Pacific. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Pacific region says the ...
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Watch: World's oldest wild bird lays egg at age 74
Wisdom was believed to be 5 years old when she was first banded and observed laying an egg in 1956. SHE DID IT AGAIN! Wisdom, the world's oldest known wild bird, is back with a new partner and ...
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Where are all the eggs? Bird flu's spread not the only culprit in crisis of global proportions
IF YOU HAVE tried to bake a cake recently, you might have had a hard time finding eggs. The empty shelves are a sign of the ...
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Why are eggs so expensive in California? Here's what to know about prices and supply
The outbreak strain, H5N1, emerged among poultry flocks and wild birds in Europe in fall 2020 ... the very source of eggs, a grocery staple, is under strain. "The supply of laying hens is ...