Ever-rising egg prices, supply shortages, egg thefts and reports of bodegas selling loose eggs confirm strong demand for the kitchen staple even as avian flu infects and kills more of the birds that ...
For example, is it true that an infected bird doesn’t have time to lay another egg? A: Yes. When laying hens get sick, they basically stop egg production. A couple scenarios could happen in theory.
A recently deceased waterfowl at Osceola Lake in Henderson County is the latest case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...
As egg prices increase, backyard chicken flocks have become more appealing. Though the risk bird flu exposure is low, it’s ...
difficulty flying, twisted neck), respiratory issues (sneezing, coughing, difficulty breathing), diarrhea or sudden death. Special attention should be taken to ensure children and pets are kept away ...
There are 70 confirmed cases of the bird flu among humans in the U.S., as of Tuesday. The CDC said the current public health ...
A recent CDC MMWR report shows three new asymptomatic human cases of bird flu, suggesting the virus may be silently spreading ...
Health officials warn that cats can get bird flu if they eat infected birds, drink unpasteurized milk, eat raw pet food, or ...
Some bird species have developed the astonishing ability to sleep while flying. They do that by resting one half of their brain while keeping the other half alert to navigate and avoid obstacles.
Birds, their feces and saliva should be avoided by the public. People should avoid contact with sick or dead animals, especially wild birds and poultry. Do not touch surfaces or materials contaminated ...
Audubon scientists developed a new framework to understand threats to migratory species and found that birds traversing the ...