The U.S. Department of Agriculture will fund research projects that explore the highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry, as well as novel vaccines and therapeutics to treat the bird flu ...

February 26, 2025 – Days after she visited a poultry operation run by Cal-Maine, the country’s largest egg producer, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins revealed a new, five-pronged plan for the ...

The Trump administration has announced funding for bird flu research as the virus continues driving egg prices high amid health concerns. The research will include developing treatments and vaccines.

The Department of Agriculture is considering a plan to vaccinate poultry against bird flu for the first time, including evaluating how it would affect exports, the agency told Reuters.

The USDA's plan to attack bird flu and lower egg prices includes $1 billion in funding, more imports and encouraging "backyard chickens." ...

As bird flu continues to spread, impacting poultry farms and the price of eggs, the Agriculture Department says it's almost doubling the amount spent to combat it.

The new funding will support national, state and local preparedness and monitoring programs, as well as research into potential medical countermeasures against the H5N1 virus.

The USDA secretary laid out a $1 billion plan to lower egg prices by tackling the H5N1 bird flu epidemic infecting poultry nationwide.

The USDA unveils a $1 billion plan to combat bird flu amid rising egg prices. The initiative includes biosecurity measures, farmer support, egg imports, and research into potential vaccines.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will fund research projects that explore the highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry, as well as novel vaccines and therapeutics to treat the bird flu, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will fund research projects that explore the highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry, as well as novel vaccines and therapeutics to treat the bird flu, ...