Bird flu cases rising in WNC but risk to humans remains low, health officials say
A recently deceased waterfowl at Osceola Lake in Henderson County is the latest case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza ...
Charlotte egg prices soar 175% due to avian flu shortage
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 ...
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Multiple confirmed cases of Bird Flu confirmed in eastern North Carolina
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 ...
More potential avian flu cases reported in Western North Carolina counties
More preliminary positive cases of avian flu have been reported in Western North Carolina. According to the U.S. Department ...
Charlotte egg prices nearly triple in two months. Some grocery stores limit purchases
Shoppers are feeling the pinch of inflation over the cost of eggs. We detail which stores have had the biggest price ...
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Concerns grow about bird flu outbreak near the Outer Banks
A bird flu outbreak has been confirmed near the Outer Banks, specifically in wild birds carrying highly pathogenic avian ...
NCWRC seeks public input on 2025-2026 migratory game bird hunting seasons and regulations
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is seeking the public input on the 2025-2026 Migratory Game Bird Hunting ...
USDA Admits Mistakenly Firing Bird Flu Officials, Working to Rehire Them
Emily Metz, president and CEO of the American Egg Board, told Newsweek: "Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is absolutely devastating to those farmers—these birds are their livelihoods. Our ...