The Latest Breaking News from Bird Flu

The bird flu is driving up the cost of eggs and other poultry-related products

A bird flu virus that’s sweeping across the U.S. is rapidly becoming the country’s worst outbreak, having already killed over 37 million chickens and turkeys and with more deaths expected through next month as farmers perform mass culls across the Midwest.

The stay indoors order for poultry has been lifted meaning free range eggs will finally be back on supermarket shelves after more than a month. Farmers in some parts of the country had been ordered to keep all their birds indoors since November.

Hens have been kept indoors since November due to fears about avian flu, but now farmers have the green light to keep chickens outside again

The bizarre 3 out of 5 star review saw some scathing criticism, in which the tourist claimed penguins shouldn't be allowed out due to bird flu. They later admitted the zoo was 'not bad'.

Outbreak of bird fly had meant that all hens had to be kept indoors - but restrictions no lifted

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs added that all other safety measures to control bird flu remain in place

For the past month, free-range eggs had to have stickers or labels marking them as 'barn eggs'

Free-range eggs are returning to supermarket shelves after measures to curb bird flu cases were dropped.