Egg prices plummet 42% in one year as avian flu outbreak subsides, but experts warn new detections could spark fresh ...

A year ago, eggs were scarce and prices were sky-high. But avian flu took a much smaller toll on America's egg-laying chickens this winter than last, and egg prices have tumbled 42%.

According to Avian Flu Diary, recent USDA reports list nine additional HPAI H5 detections in live-bird markets since late December 2025, with eight in New York City and one in Florida. The outlet ...

The San Juan Islands experienced an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian flu (H5N1) from mid-November to mid-January. It ...