Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is commonly called “bird flu.” This disease began in the mid-1990s in Asia and has ...

There’s a new virus wiping out Minnesota turkey flocks, and unlike with bird flu the federal government doesn’t cover ...

Egg and turkey prices are down. But a deadly bird flu is still threatening poultry flocks, turkey in particular. So while breakfast is likely to stay cheap, get ready for more expensive turkey ...

New confirmed cases of bird flu first noticed in Indiana are spreading among flocks of chickens and turkeys in three states, resulting in tens of thousands of birds testing positive for the virus.

Once any birds test positive for the virus, the whole flock is culled, as the flu can quickly spread to the tens of thousands of other hens, chickens, or turkeys in a single farm. And the flu ...

DES MOINES, Iowa. — Nearly 7 million chickens and turkeys in 13 states have been killed this year due to avian influenza, prompting officials and farmers to acknowledge that, despite their best ...

Is your Thanksgiving turkey safe to eat? As poultry farms and dairies across California continue to battle bird flu outbreaks, residents may be worried about food safety this holiday season.

More than 50 people in Turkey are being tested for the H5N1 strain of bird flu. Already the outbreak there is the largest seen since 1997, with almost as many cases as Indonesia reported in the ...

"Demand is strong and supply is limited." As avian influenza spreads, the turkey industry has also been impacted, with production estimates for the year revised lower by 150 million pounds ...

But as shoppers head to the store, they can expect to see significantly higher prices for their turkey this year. It’s been a rough year for the industry. A bird flu outbreak — one of the ...

The bird flu outbreak in western Turkey has been contained, the Turkish government said Thursday, urging the public to remain calm amid panic over news that Turkish birds were infected with the ...