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'I call this virus a terrorist': Egg farmers say they’re losing the battle against bird flu
Greg Herbruck knew 6.5 million of his birds needed to die, and fast. But the CEO of Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch wasn’t sure how ...
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On the front lines against bird flu, egg farmers say they’re losing the battle
In April 2024, as his first hens tested positive for the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus, Herbruck turned to the ...
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Nine states report more avian flu in poultry, including more layer farms
Among several more outbreaks on commercial farms, one was at a layer facility in Pennsylvania that has nearly 2 million birds ...
Waffle House adds surcharge to eggs as bird flu outbreak leads to soaring prices
The Waffle House restaurant chain is putting a 50 cent per egg surcharge in place temporarily due to the biggest bird flu outbreak in a decade.
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On the frontline against bird flu, egg farmers fear they're losing the battle
The tools the US used to contain previous bird flu outbreaks just aren't working this time, according to some agricultural ...
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Perverse Incentives in Healthcare and Other News
It is not surprising, if you talk to people, that H5N1, bird flu, would kill people, particularly those at very high risk. It’s also not surprising that the farm workers who are generally much younger ...