Avian flu is hitting California’s San Joaquin Valley hard — nearly 20 million chickens, ducks and turkeys have been killed in the region since 2022, according to data from the Centers for Disease ...

The news comes as skyrocketing egg prices have become a national political issue, noted by President Donald Trump.

On these fronts, the situation with bird flu in California is improving since its height in December 2024 when Gov. Gavin ...

California's only lab that can confirm lethal bird flu in poultry is shifting some testing to facilities out of state due to ...

California's Proposition 12, an animal welfare law, is being targeted by the Trump administration in a bid to reduce egg ...

Feb. 25 The Department of Agriculture released an updated food price outlook report for the year predicting that egg prices would increase 41.1% in 2025 as they continue to experience “volatile ...

Avian influenza is not new,” said Mark Stetter, dean of the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. “But what is new is this ...

Sky-high egg prices have drawn renewed attention to the bird flu outbreak, which has caused more than 166 million wild and ...

Discover the latest on avian flu's impact on the poultry and dairy industries, human health, and the price of eggs.