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Mass Layoffs of US Epidemiologists Amidst Avian Flu Outbreak
The US is laying off nearly half of its government epidemiological surveillance program researchers, totaling around 140, amid an avian flu outbreak with nearly 70 human cases and one death since early 2024, and 10% of CDC employees, following a broader effort to cut public spending and the appointm...
Mass Layoffs of US Epidemiologists Amidst Avian Flu Outbreak
The US is laying off nearly half of its government epidemiological surveillance program researchers, totaling around 140, amid an avian flu outbreak with nearly 70 human cases and one death since early 2024, and 10% of CDC employees, following a broader effort to cut public spending and the appointm...
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60% Bias Score
Bird Flu Outbreak Causes Soaring Egg Prices in the US
The highly pathogenic avian influenza virus has killed over 40 million egg-laying hens in the US, causing a 14% price increase in eggs from November to December and a projected 20% increase this year, leading to nationwide shortages and impacting both farmers and consumers.
Bird Flu Outbreak Causes Soaring Egg Prices in the US
The highly pathogenic avian influenza virus has killed over 40 million egg-laying hens in the US, causing a 14% price increase in eggs from November to December and a projected 20% increase this year, leading to nationwide shortages and impacting both farmers and consumers.
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60% Bias Score
Nevada Dairy Cattle Infected with Mutated Avian Flu Variant
A new H5N1 avian flu variant (D1.1) has infected dairy cattle in Nevada, causing the state's first human infection in a dairy worker exhibiting conjunctivitis; this variant has a genetic change facilitating easier replication in mammals, although the CDC states the overall public risk remains low.
Nevada Dairy Cattle Infected with Mutated Avian Flu Variant
A new H5N1 avian flu variant (D1.1) has infected dairy cattle in Nevada, causing the state's first human infection in a dairy worker exhibiting conjunctivitis; this variant has a genetic change facilitating easier replication in mammals, although the CDC states the overall public risk remains low.
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40% Bias Score
H5N1 D1.1 Strain Detected in Nevada Dairy Herds
Six Nevada dairy herds tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus strain D1.1 on January 31st, raising concerns about its spread from birds to cattle and the potential for human infection; this is the second known instance of this happening in the US and represents a significant challenge to contai...
H5N1 D1.1 Strain Detected in Nevada Dairy Herds
Six Nevada dairy herds tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus strain D1.1 on January 31st, raising concerns about its spread from birds to cattle and the potential for human infection; this is the second known instance of this happening in the US and represents a significant challenge to contai...
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40% Bias Score
Avian Flu Forces Closure of Last Long Island Duck Farm
The avian flu outbreak forced Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, NY, to euthanize 100,000 ducks, resulting in job losses and highlighting the broader US poultry crisis where 148 million birds have been culled since 2022 due to H5N1.
Avian Flu Forces Closure of Last Long Island Duck Farm
The avian flu outbreak forced Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, NY, to euthanize 100,000 ducks, resulting in job losses and highlighting the broader US poultry crisis where 148 million birds have been culled since 2022 due to H5N1.
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52% Bias Score
Avian Flu to Cause 20% Egg Price Hike in 2025
Due to the ongoing avian flu outbreak, which killed approximately 17.2 million egg-laying hens in late 2024, egg prices in the US are expected to increase by about 20% in 2025; the average price of a dozen large eggs was \$4.15 in December 2024, up from \$3.65 in November and more than 36% year-over...
Avian Flu to Cause 20% Egg Price Hike in 2025
Due to the ongoing avian flu outbreak, which killed approximately 17.2 million egg-laying hens in late 2024, egg prices in the US are expected to increase by about 20% in 2025; the average price of a dozen large eggs was \$4.15 in December 2024, up from \$3.65 in November and more than 36% year-over...
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40% Bias Score
Record-High Egg Prices Hit $4.95 Amidst Bird Flu Outbreak
The average price of a dozen Grade A large eggs in the US reached a record high of \$4.95 in January 2025, driven by the HPAI outbreak that killed over 20 million egg-laying hens and state laws mandating more expensive cage-free eggs.
Record-High Egg Prices Hit $4.95 Amidst Bird Flu Outbreak
The average price of a dozen Grade A large eggs in the US reached a record high of \$4.95 in January 2025, driven by the HPAI outbreak that killed over 20 million egg-laying hens and state laws mandating more expensive cage-free eggs.
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40% Bias Score
Avian Flu Drives US Egg Prices Soar
Avian flu has killed over 40 million egg-laying birds, causing a 14% price increase in eggs from November to December and a projected 20% increase this year, impacting consumers and the agriculture industry, with limited effective political responses.
Avian Flu Drives US Egg Prices Soar
Avian flu has killed over 40 million egg-laying birds, causing a 14% price increase in eggs from November to December and a projected 20% increase this year, impacting consumers and the agriculture industry, with limited effective political responses.
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56% Bias Score
H5N1 D1.1 Avian Flu Variant Detected in US Dairy Cows
The H5N1 D1.1 avian flu variant was detected for the first time in US dairy cows in Nevada, expanding the known transmission of avian flu to cattle. This follows 957 confirmed cattle infections across 16 states, with 36 new cases in California and Nevada over the past 30 days; experts suggest that t...
H5N1 D1.1 Avian Flu Variant Detected in US Dairy Cows
The H5N1 D1.1 avian flu variant was detected for the first time in US dairy cows in Nevada, expanding the known transmission of avian flu to cattle. This follows 957 confirmed cattle infections across 16 states, with 36 new cases in California and Nevada over the past 30 days; experts suggest that t...
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24% Bias Score
H5N1 D1.1 Strain Detected in Nevada Dairy Herds
Six Nevada dairy herds tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus strain D1.1 on January 31, 2025, detected via USDA milk testing; this is the second known instance of avian flu in cattle herds, raising concerns about virus spread and necessitating a shift in containment strategies.
H5N1 D1.1 Strain Detected in Nevada Dairy Herds
Six Nevada dairy herds tested positive for the H5N1 bird flu virus strain D1.1 on January 31, 2025, detected via USDA milk testing; this is the second known instance of avian flu in cattle herds, raising concerns about virus spread and necessitating a shift in containment strategies.
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24% Bias Score
US Egg Shortage: Avian Flu Drives Prices Soar
Avian flu outbreak in the U.S. decimated over 20 million chickens, causing a 36.8% egg price surge in December 2024 and projected 20.3% increase in 2025, impacting businesses reliant on eggs.
US Egg Shortage: Avian Flu Drives Prices Soar
Avian flu outbreak in the U.S. decimated over 20 million chickens, causing a 36.8% egg price surge in December 2024 and projected 20.3% increase in 2025, impacting businesses reliant on eggs.
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40% Bias Score
Avian Flu to Cause 20% Egg Price Hike in 2025
American egg prices are projected to increase by 20% in 2025 due to the ongoing avian flu outbreak, which killed nearly 17.2 million egg-laying hens in late 2024, causing a drastic reduction in supply and driving up costs for consumers and businesses.
Avian Flu to Cause 20% Egg Price Hike in 2025
American egg prices are projected to increase by 20% in 2025 due to the ongoing avian flu outbreak, which killed nearly 17.2 million egg-laying hens in late 2024, causing a drastic reduction in supply and driving up costs for consumers and businesses.
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36% Bias Score
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