A new study shows the H5N1 virus is likely more widespread in cows than had been reported. Since the outbreak was first reported in dairy cows last March, 70 people have been infected and one person ...

Feb. 25 The Department of Agriculture released an updated food price outlook report for the year predicting that egg prices would increase 41.1% in 2025 as they continue to experience “volatile ...

No new human cases of avian influenza have been reported, and poultry infections are low so far in March. But infections in ...

Whether you eat eggs on rare occasions or buy them multiple times a week, you've likely seen some record-high prices. The national average for a dozen eggs was $4.95 at the end of January, and the ...

With California’s robust investment and experience in animal disease surveillance and detection, there’s little disagreement in agricultural circles that the state was well prepared for bird flu.

A few categories, like eggs, beef and sweets, are having an outsized impact even as prices for most foods hold steady, ...

By Gabriella Sotelo for Sentient. Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the ...

Sky-high egg prices have drawn renewed attention to the bird flu outbreak, which has caused more than 166 million wild and ...

San Jose, Calif. — Bird flu isn’t just affecting chickens and cows; it’s hitting pet cats.

As the bird flu outbreak in California dairies appears to be slowing, a study by researchers at UC Merced found that San Joaquin Valley dairy workers are feeling unprotected and unprepared in the ...

Nearly 20 million chickens, ducks and turkeys on farms in the San Joaquin Valley have been “depopulated” – a polite term for ...

Bird flu outbreaks sent egg prices soaring in recent months, in some cases north of $9 per dozen. While the virus also spread ...