Egg, turkey meat prices begin to rise as bird flu spreads
Source: DAVID PITT | Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Prices for eggs and turkey meat are rising as an outbreak of bird flu in the Midwest claims an increasing number of chickens and turkeys....
View ArticleAvian Flu now in 16 States
(Reuters) – The fast-spreading avian flu virus was confirmed for the first time in Nebraska, at a commercial egg-laying farm that housed a flock of 1.7 million chickens, the U.S. Department of...
View ArticleEgg Rationing in America has Officially Begun
“The United States is facing a temporary disruption in the supply of eggs…” Source: Roberto A. Ferdman | Washington Post | In recent days, an ominous sign has appeared throughout Texas. “Eggs [are] not...
View ArticleThanksgiving Turkeys Cost More Than Ever After Bird Flu Wipeout
Source: Lydia Mulvany To make sure all 15 of the Busch’s Fresh Food Market stores had enough turkeys over 22 pounds (10 kilograms) to sell for Thanksgiving this month, meat buyer John Taormina began...
View ArticleBird Flu Returns to U.S. Poultry Industry With Indiana Case
The U.S. government confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic H7N8 avian influenza in a commercial turkey flock in Indiana, the country’s first case since the end of last year’s outbreak that led to...
View Article9 more Indiana turkey farms infected with bird flu
HUNTINGBURG, Ind. (AP) — Turkeys tested positive for bird flu at nine more Indiana farms near the location where authorities first confirmed a strain different from the one that ravaged the U.S....
View ArticleBird Flu From Chinese Poultry Infects Humans For The First Time: Dangerous...
Mac Slavo The flu virus is evolving in unpredictable ways in Chinese poultry. For the first time, the avian flu has mutated and infected a human being. According to New Scientist, the World Health...
View Article4 Plagues Are Marching Across Asia Simultaneously: Coronavirus, African Swine...
This article was originally published by Michael Snyder at The Economic Collapse Blog. Source: Michael Snyder The coronavirus outbreak that is raging all over China right now has been making headlines...
View ArticleDays After Bird Flu Outbreak Reported In China, Suitcase Full of Dead Birds...
Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents intercepted a suitcase at Dulles International Airport in Virginia that was filled with small dead birds, WTHR reports. The discovery is made...
View ArticleCase of Human Bird Flu Reported in China, State Media Claims Risk of...
Source: Cristina Laila A 55-year-old man has been hospitalized in Bazhong City, in China’s southwestern Sichuan Province after being infected with H5N6, or avian influenza A. The man tested positive...
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