The U.S. alone lost more than 40 million laying hens to bird flu in 2024, said Emily Metz, president and CEO of the ...

Scrambled or sunny side up, a breakfast staple may cost more in part because of the avian influenza, or the bird flu, which has been spreading for months.

Kakadoodle Farm, a family-run farm in Matteson, has lost its entire flock (nearly 3,000 hens) due to the recent bird flu ...

The family-owned farm is the latest victim of the deadly outbreak hitting poultry, dairy herds and people across the nation.

A number of bird flu cases have been reported in the Chicago area in recent weeks, leading to many questions about how quickly the virus is spreading and how worried residents should be.

The first known outbreak of bird flu at a farm in Illinois this year has been reported in the south suburbs. The owners told ...

A family-run farm in Chicago's south suburbs was grappling Wednesday with what they said was a devastating case of bird flu.

The flock produced about 2,000 eggs a week for the online marketplace and has resulted in a huge financial loss, Marty Thomas ...

A family-run farm in Chicago's south suburbs was grappling Wednesday with what they said was a devastating case of bird flu.

From chickens to wildlife, the latest strain of bird flu is spiking — and it is hitting people right in the wallet. But as ...

The saga at the farm began last week, when a handful of chickens started dying without any symptoms at Kakadoodle Farms in Matteson. As Andrew Ramos reports, investigators from the U.S. Department of ...

COOK COUNTY - The Thomas family, owners of the Kakadoodle farm in Matteson, suffered a devastating loss when avian bird flu wiped out their entire flock of 3,000 hens. The highly contagious virus was ...