675 swans found dead at nature reserve as experts probe bird flu
The nature reserve is home to a variety of rare and endangered species.
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The nature reserve is home to a variety of rare and endangered species.
Rampant avian flu that has impacted millions of birds in the U.S. has now killed a polar bear for the first time ever recorded.
In response to an outbreak of avian flu, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has declared a state of emergency.
The Iowa Department of Agriculture reported the infected commercial poultry flocks within weeks of a turkey farm in South Dakota and one in Utah reporting the first outbreaks in the U.S. since April.
The slaughter of millions of chickens to curb 2 separate bird flu outbreaks in South Africa has led to egg and poultry "supply constraints."
At least 16 dead after helicopter crash near Kyiv; inflation and bird flu cause egg prices to double over the past year.
A new strain of bird flu has been found in other mammals in the U.S., stoking fears humans could be next. Dr. Richard Webby, a faculty member in the Department of Infectious Diseases at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the risk.
Cambodia's health ministry said the girl from a rural village fell sick last week and was diagnosed shortly before she died Wednesday.
The global spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza has devastated the commercial poultry industry and wild birds in recent years.
While H5N1 influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, can be transmitted to mammals, the World Health Organization says the risk to humans remains low and the organization is closely monitoring the spread. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joined Anne-Marie Green and Seth Doane to discuss the virus, the use of ChatGPT in the health care sector and answer medical questions from the public.
With egg costs more than doubling in the past year, calls are coming for an investigation into possible price gouging.
Regional egg shortages across the country are leading to higher egg prices while leaving many store shelves empty. Experts blame production issues, but also widespread bird flu nationwide, which they describe as endemic, meaning the problem will not be over soon. Carter Evans reports.
Egg costs are soaring as Americans' eating habits change and as a deadly disease wipes out millions of birds.
The cost of eggs is soaring across the country, as millions of Americans are still struggling with high inflation. Sonja Sharp, a Metro reporter for the Los Angeles Times, joins CBS News to discuss why the staple food has become so expensive.
From 2005, a report on H5N1, also called avian flu, a bird virus ravaging the poultry industry in Asia which has, on rare occasions, infected humans, killing half of its victims. Steve Kroft spoke with Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the government’s Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, for this story. Fauci is stepping down this week.
Nebraska agriculture officials say another 1.8 million chickens must be killed after bird flu was found on a farm.
Annual holiday feast is likely to see sharply higher prices for turkey and other traditional food items.
Janet Shamlian traveled to an Indiana turkey farm, where she found inflation is not the only reason this year's Thanksgiving meal is going to cost more.
Emmanuel the emu is one of just two birds out of more than 50 on the farm that survived a deadly wave of bird flu, and is believed to have been "incredibly overwhelmed" by the situation.
Emmanuel, known on TikTok for his hilarious relationship with caretaker Taylor Blake, is now one of just two surviving birds at Knuckle Bump Farms after the Bird Flu killed more than 50 in just three days.
Poultry farms across the U.S. are scrambling to contain a new, highly contagious avian flu. The outbreak has contributed to a 47% increase in the price of eggs at grocery stores in July compared to a year ago. John Ramos has more.
Animal control officers collected the birds and sent many to the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife for testing.
Farmers across the U.S. and Europe are keeping their organic and free-range chickens inside amidst the worst outbreak of avian influenza in years. Dr. William Schaffner, a professor of infectious diseases for Vanderbilt University, joins CBS News' Mola Lenghi and Tanya Rivero to discuss the outbreak.
Health officials said the H5N1 flu is unlikely to spread to other people.
The H3N8 bird flu strain does not yet have the ability to effectively infect humans and poses a low risk for a large-scale epidemic, officials say.