Moffat County Extension: The price of eggs is for the birds

Moffat County Extension: The price of eggs is for the birds

Avian Influenza, often referred to as HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza), Avian Flu, or H5N1 Bird Flu, is a highly infectious viral disease that hit the United States in February of 2022 by migrating wild birds. At first, this virus only affected wild and domestic birds, but now the U.S. has seen cases in dairy cattle, domestic and wild animals, and human cases. According to the Centers for Disease Control, “while the current public health…