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As the Trump Administration Shifts Strategy on Avian Flu, it’s a Complicated Issue in Need of a Long-Term Solution
USDA is working to get more eggs into the supply chain in the short-term, but U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says ...
Could bird flu vaccines help tackle high egg prices? Experts say it’s not so simple
On her first day on the job last week, new US Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins held a meeting to review the ...
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Canada stocks avian flu vaccine as H5N1 found in U.S. rats
For the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed the presence of H5N1 avian influenza in rats, raising ...
Keeping Lakeside egg ranch flu free takes constant vigilance. Would a vaccine help?
Rancher has kept H5N1 at bay with a few relatively simple steps. Experts say avian influenza vaccine, long forbidden by trade ...
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What climate change means for bird flu — and the soaring price of eggs
Extreme weather is shifting the migratory patterns of birds, increasing the chances of deadly avian flu outbreaks on farms.
Egg Smuggling on the Rise as Americans Face Sky-High Prices
A CBP spokesperson told Newsweek that there has been a 29 percent increase in eggs being detained at ports of entry.
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Bird Flu Found in Rats for First Time, USDA Confirms
MONDAY, Feb. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For the first time, bird flu has been detected in rats, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed, according to a recent report. Bird flu, otherwise ...
Twin Cities restaurants, retailers, consumers brace for egg prices to keep rising
Egg lovers are getting creative. A private company — RentTheChicken.com — offers to connect consumers across the country to ...
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State senator pushes for wastewater testing of bird flu
State Sen. Melissa Hurtado introduces bill to expand wastewater monitoring to every county, test for avian flu to prevent virus from ...
H5N1 bird flu found in four Southern California rats
As the H5N1 bird flu virus continues to spread among animals, the discovery of infected rats in Riverside County provides ...
Flu is killing more people than COVID in California, health officials say. What’s going on?
UC Davis Children’s Hospital in Sacramento has seen “five or 10 times more influenza (patients) than COVID (patients)” in 2025 alone, according to Dr. Dean Blumberg, the hospital’s chief of pediatric ...