The soaring price of eggs is a ripple effect of an ongoing outbreak of avian influenza, also known as H5N1 or bird flu, which ...

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Are eggs safe to eat amid the current avian flu outbreak? Have people in the U.S. contracted bird flu? We VERIFY the answers ...

The CDC reported the United States’ first-ever human case of H5N1 in April 2022 ... has developed the components necessary to quickly produce vaccines that could fight the current strain ...

H5N1 first raised alarms in 1997 when it infected 18 people ... These mutations involve changes in two viral components: the RNA polymerase, an enzyme that replicates, or copies, the virus’s genome, ...