The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed 130 cases of H5N1 avian influenza in domestic cats spread across 23 states, including Illinois.

We cannot predict the finer details of a particular outbreak or a particular storm, but we can often identify when these ...

Tight supply and high demand directly caused wholesale egg prices to increase for months, culminating in record-high wholesale prices in late February, as well as "intermittent shortages of eggs at ...

A source says USDA employees who worked on bird flu response have accepted incentives to leave the agency, which could strain ...

Knowable Magazine answers questions about how dangerous bird flu is, where it came from, and what key events paved the way ...

U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 per dozen despite President Donald Trump’s predictions, a drop in wholesale prices and no egg farms having bird flu outbr ...

Two of the longest-returning peregrine falcons to We Energies' nest boxes have died of presumably bird flu, according to We Energies spokesperson Alison Trouy.

The increase reported Thursday in the Consumer Price Index means consumers and businesses that rely on eggs should not ...

In a report to the Natural Resources Board, DNR officials said there has been an uptick in reports of bird deaths since ...

Last year, 73,169 birds were depopulated in Wisconsin due to the virus. While bird flu has been sweeping through poultry flocks across the U.S. this year, Wisconsin recorded the disease in just four ...

The closely-spaced deaths of two cougars in Washington state suggest the virus is likely more widespread than thought.

With egg prices so high and Chicago and many suburbs allowing people to raise hens, some are thinking about backyard chickens ...