Avian Influenza

Egg Prices Are High. They Will Likely Go Higher.

Avian influenza has led to a shortage of eggs and wholesale prices that are through the roof. Consumers can expect to feel the pain for a while.

By Julie Creswell

Costs have soared again amid a bird flu outbreak, bringing renewed attention to the fact that while inflation is cooling, prices are still elevated.

By Danielle Kaye

Officials have discovered the virus in 645 herds of dairy cattle, more than in any other state so far.

By Apoorva Mandavilli

On America’s large dairy farms, milking is a vast operation, and the potential for disease transmission is worrying, health experts say.

By Emily Anthes and Tim Gruber