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After hours of arguments, the fate of a now-famous B.C. ostrich flock that was ordered to be culled after an avian flu outbreak now rests with the Federal Court of Appeal. The Universal Ostrich Farm ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering vaccination plans to protect poultry and cattle, including dairy cows, from ...
The Federal Court of Appeal has wrapped up hearing arguments in an ongoing court case involving B.C. farmers and an order to have 400 ostriches culled for avian flu risk.
The latest numbers mark the third straight month of declining egg prices for American consumers, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data. The highest price — around $6.23 in March — ...
Bird flu fears have focused on the poultry and dairy industries and human health. But wild animals are threatened, too—at ...
Bird flu was nearly everywhere in the U.S.—in chickens, cows, pet cats and even humans. Cases have gone down, but experts ...
For months, bird flu was seemingly everywhere in the U.S.: news headlines reported the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza ...
The virus, which scientists call H5N1, has spread like wildfire around the globe in recent years, surprising and horrifying ...
Scientists always knew a deadly virus was going to jump from animals to humans: COVID was not the first time it has happened, ...
Pasteurization is the process of heating a food product for a certain amount of time to destroy bacteria and viruses present, ...