As bird flu spreads in the United States, are there are any risks of the virus from drinking milk or eating eggs? Here's what you need to know, according to experts.

By Dani Blum Bird flu is striking chickens across the country, causing shortages and pushing up prices at retailers and restaurants. Last week, one of the nation’s largest egg producers said ...

During 2024, the average price of a dozen large, Grade A eggs jumped 65 percent. The USDA predicts prices will go up another ...

Waffle House announced Monday that a 50-cent surcharge will be implemented per egg due to the bird flu. The Georgia-based restaurant chain — which has more than 2,000 locations across 25 states ...

Eggs are a nutrient-rich superfood, but the ongoing bird flu outbreak has raised concerns. Experts assure that properly handled and cooked eggs are safe to consume. Follow safety precautions ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The H5N1 bird flu has led to the culling of millions of chickens, causing egg shortages and price increases. The virus has been detected in wild birds and dairy ...

Millions of egg-laying hens have been lost due to the bird flu, causing egg production to slow and prices to skyrocket The Image Bank RF/Getty The country has continued to be impacted by the ...

Since the outbreak began in 2022, 145 million chickens, turkeys, and other birds have been slaughtered to keep the virus from spreading. It should be noted that there are nearly 380 million egg ...

The record-high egg prices that recently drove Waffle House and other restaurants to start charging more for some dishes are not going away soon, economists say. This week, Waffle House became one ...

Waffle House announced it will be adding a 50-cent surcharge to all egg items sold at its more than 2,000 locations because of soaring egg prices caused by the bird flu. The surcharge went into ...