Wildlife professionals and advocates are grappling with an avian influenza outbreak that seems to be growing more virulent ...

The outbreak started in December and has now spread from a few reports in the suburbs to hundreds in the city, along Lake ...

Officials urged residents of the Chicago area not to touch -- or let their pets touch -- dead or sick birds as a bird flu ...

The Waffle House restaurant chain is putting a 50 cent per egg surcharge in place temporarily due to the biggest bird flu ...

The infected birds "present with tremors and little ability to move," said a local conservation group tracking the outbreak.

Roughly 200-300 ducks have been found dead in Chicago and the northern suburbs around Lake Michigan in recent days, according ...

H5N1 bird flu — have been found along the shores of Lake Michigan in the Chicago area, prompting warnings from area health ...

A new strain of highly pathogenic bird flu (H5N9), which has never been seen in the United States before, was recently discovered on a duck farm in ...

Monitors with an area bird tracking organization say that they've determined that a number of ducks have succumbed to bird flu​ along Lake Michigan.

Chicago's bakers are readying to raise prices as one of their most frequently used ingredients becomes increasingly expensive ...

While the USDA is forecasting overall food-at-home prices in 2025 to be 1.3 percent higher–well below the overall inflation rate and below the 20-year average for food of 2.6%, egg prices ...

Are eggs safe to eat amid the current avian flu outbreak? Have people in the U.S. contracted bird flu? We VERIFY the answers ...