Egg prices have surged nationwide due to an outbreak of avian influenza, which has greatly reduced the number of egg-laying ...

Commercial egg farmers in North Carolina were among those in several states to lose millions of birds to the avian influenza ...

Since the start of the year, the North Carolina Wildlife Commission said 16 wild birds have tested positive for the HPAI strain of avian flu, but none have been found in the Cape Fear.

Mark Paylor is a poultry research specialist at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. Paylor said while their flock is strictly for research and academic purposes, he and other ...

Egg prices in the Charlotte area have surged by up to 175% in less than two months, with some stores now charging as much as ...

Two Eastern North Carolina Counties are among the three North Carolina counties that have had wild birds test positive for ...

More preliminary positive cases of avian flu have been reported in Western North Carolina. According to the U.S. Department ...

In January, avian flu was detected in a dead bird at Julian Lake Park. Here's what to know about the virus in North Carolina.

In the U.S., there have been 70 reported cases of bird flu in humans since 2024, but none in North Carolina and no known ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WNCT) — An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, a strain of bird flu, has been confirmed in eastern North Carolina. The counties with confirmed cases are Hyde ...

This is the second case of High Path Avian Influenza in commercial poultry in North Carolina this year. The first was in Hyde County. "Since 2022, HPAI has impacted more than 141 million birds ...

Egg prices have surged 50% as bird flu forces farmers to cull millions of hens. Alex Simpson, the President of Simpson Eggs, says farmer efforts aren't enough—and he's pushing for urgent action.