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The largest fresh egg producer in the US has found bird flu in chickens at a Texas plant

Cal-Maine Foods halted production at a Texas plant due to bird flu, resulting in the destruction of 1.6 million laying hens and 337,000 pullets.
Bird flu was also detected at a poultry facility in Michigan, with Michigan State University's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory confirming the disease in Ionia County.
The risk to the public remains low despite a person being diagnosed with bird flu in Texas, the first known case globally of a person catching bird flu from a mammal.

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The Guardian

Texas egg facility halts production after bird flu found in chickens

Cal-Maine Foods says 1.6m laying hens destroyed as officials also detect virus in poultry facility in Michigan

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

The largest fresh egg producer in the US has found bird flu in chickens at a Texas plant

The largest fresh egg producer in the U.S. says it has stopped production at a plant in the Texas Panhandle after bird flu was found in the flock.

4 months ago·United States

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USA Today

Cal-Maine Foods, largest producer of eggs in US, finds bird flu in chickens at Texas plant

Chickens at Cal-Maine Food's plant in Texas have tested positive for avian influenza or bird flu. They are the largest producer of eggs in the US.

4 months ago·United States

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The largest fresh egg producer in the US has found bird flu in chickens at Texas and Michigan plants

The largest fresh egg producer in the U.S. says it has stopped production at a plant in the Texas Panhandle after bird flu was found in the flock and the same infection was found in Michigan

4 months ago·United States

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Largest fresh egg producer in US halts production at Texas plant after bird flu found in chickens

The largest fresh egg producer in the U.S. says it has stopped production at a plant in the Texas Panhandle after bird flu was found in the flock. Mississippi-based Cal-Maine Foods said Monday it destroyed 1.6 million laying hens and 377,000 pullets. The facility is located on the Texas-New Mexico border about 85 miles southwest of Amarillo. Cal-Maine says it is moving production to other facilities to minimize disrupting its egg supply. The com…

4 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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The Washington Post

Largest U.S. egg producer detects bird flu at Texas plant

Cal-Maine Foods culled 1.6 million hens after some tested positive for avian influenza. The U.S. has seen an uptick of cases in livestock such as dairy cows.

4 months ago

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Texas egg facility halts production after bird flu found in chickens

Texas egg facility halts production after bird flu found in chickens

The largest fresh egg producer in the US has found bird flu in chickens at a Texas plant

The largest fresh egg producer in the US has found bird flu in chickens at a Texas plant

Cal-Maine Foods, largest producer of eggs in US, finds bird flu in chickens at Texas plant

Cal-Maine Foods, largest producer of eggs in US, finds bird flu in chickens at Texas plant

The largest fresh egg producer in the US has found bird flu in chickens at Texas and Michigan plants

The largest fresh egg producer in the US has found bird flu in chickens at Texas and Michigan plants

Largest fresh egg producer in US halts production at Texas plant after bird flu found in chickens

Largest fresh egg producer in US halts production at Texas plant after bird flu found in chickens

Largest U.S. egg producer detects bird flu at Texas plant

Largest U.S. egg producer detects bird flu at Texas plant

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