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Dutch To Cull Around 201,000 Chickens To Contain Bird Flu

The Netherlands is to cull around 201,000 chickens on a farm in the northern city of Emmen after the detection of a highly infectious strain of bird flu, t...

Bird Flu Puts Organic Chickens Into Lockdown

Egg-laying hens that normally have access to the outdoors can no longer roam as freely or feel the sun on their beaks as some US and European farmers tempo...

Bulgaria Reports Bird Flu Outbreak, New Cases Seen In The US

An outbreak of bird flu on a chicken farm in southern Bulgaria has led to the flocks there being culled, while new bird flu cases were detected in the US.

Egg Prices Increase Worldwide Amid Bird Flu, Ukraine War

Severe outbreaks of bird flu in the United States and France are tightening global egg supplies and raising prices for the food staple as the war in Ukrain...

Rare Upsurge In Bird Flu Makes For Worst-Ever Crisis In France

France is facing its worst bird flu crisis in history as a rare rebound in outbreaks of the highly contagious virus reached the country's largest poultry p...

France To Cull Millions More Poultry As Bird Flu Hits West

France is to slaughter several million poultry birds in the second mass cull of flocks this winter as the country tries to contain outbreaks of a...

New Bird Flu Has Higher Risk Of Spread To Humans: Animal Health Director

A wave of bird flu in Asia and Europe has a greater risk of spreading to humans because of a high number of variants, the World Organisation...

Israel Culls Poultry As Bird Flu Kills Thousands Of Migratory Cranes

Israel warned of a possible egg shortage as its plans to cull poultry birds following an avian flu outbreak that has killed more than 5,000 migratory crane...