Attempts to prevent the virus from having an impact on the nation's egg costs and supplies have been unsuccessful
AS THE VIRUS CONTINUES TO KILL CHICKEN FLOCKS IN THE MIDWEST AND COLORADO
The extremely infectious bird flu, which is normally spread by the faeces, mucus, and saliva of wild birds, first affected commercial chicken farms in South Dakota.
This outbreak resulted in the loss of more than millions of birds, causing significant economic losses for farmers and the industry
In order to control the epidemic, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) took a variety of steps, including
THE QUARANTINE AND KILLING OF AFFECTED BIRDS
To stop the virus from spreading, it is frequently essential to kill afflicted birds.