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I Have a Backyard Chicken Flock. Should I Worry About Bird Flu?

If you’re a backyard chicken owner (and even if you’re not), you’ve likely heard about Avian Influenza (AI). Commonly referred to as bird flu, it’s a highly contagious viral disease affecting domestic poultry,

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Bird flu fears have backyard chicken coop owners on edge for what’s next

Anxieties are high as experts warn the avian flu outbreak could worsen in the spring, but egg prices are spurring more newcomers to start backyard flocks.

New York Post on MSN · 1d

Wyoming woman hospitalized with bird flu after virus kills her chickens

A Wyoming woman has been hospitalized with the bird flu after her backyard chicken flock contracted the disease and died, state and federal health officials said.

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Business Insider on MSN · 1d

Why a backyard chicken isn't the answer to saving money on eggs

Record-high egg prices have more consumers considering backyard chickens, but farm rescues say they are expensive and hard to care for.

ABC News on MSN · 5d

Priced out of store-bought eggs? Rent a chicken.

Due to rising bird flu infections across the United States, an egg shortage has left many Americans scrambling. One solution: renting chickens.

APP.com (Asbury Park, NJ) on M… · 7d

Egg prices are soaring, but a backyard coop may not be any cheaper

As bird flu forces farmers to slaughter millions of chickens, reducing the supply of eggs, the national average price for a dozen reached $4.15 in December, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture expects prices to rise a further 20% in 2025. In some regions, egg prices have already more than doubled, and in others, store shelves are simply empty.

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France declares avian flu resolved in poultry

Indeed, the French authorities have recently declared to WOAH that the HPAI H5N1 situation in the country’s poultry has been ...

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Hundreds of species infected with bird flu, not just chickens, cows, humans | Fact check

Facebook post (direct link, archive link) makes a series of claims about bird flu. "Remember they are not killing the ducks, seagulls, eagles and quail," reads text in the post. "Strangely bird flu ...

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