Texas public health infrastructure has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving the state less able to respond to future health crises.

A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza was detected in a mixed species backyard flock in Dallas County, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship.

According to USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service’s (NASS) annual Chickens and Eggs Summary, the average inventory of U.S. egg-laying hens was 375 million, down 14 million, or 3.5% from 389 ...

Prices in the wholesale egg market have fallen more than 40% since late February. It may take a few weeks for retail prices ...

Vaccines could be a way to suppress bird flu in the U.S. and avoid the slaughter of millions of chickens amid the rising price of eggs. But there are some concerns, too. Here's what to know.

Egg prices again reached a record high in February, as bird flu continues to spread and Easter and Passover approach.

There are fears that vaccinating could allow the virus to linger undetected in flocks and mutate in ways that could make it more of a threat to humans.

The FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee had been scheduled to meet Thursday to weigh in on the composition of the flu shots, but that session was canceled without ...

We went from health care heroes to now … we are almost villains at this point, and not to be trusted,” said one health care ...

She and countless others with coops are seizing the moment, as the spread of bird flu has led to the deaths or slaughter of 13 million chickens. Independent chicken coop owners in Georgia ...

With no cure for avian flu, the government orders entire flocks to be put down to contain outbreaks. Over 35 million birds have been lost this year, about 10% of egg-laying chickens. Meanwhile ...