Preventing the next egg crisis with smarter avian flu detection
June 23, 2026
June 23, 2026
RIVERSIDE, California, June 23 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news:
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Preventing the next egg crisis with smarter avian flu detection
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Avian flu wiped out tens of millions of egg-laying chickens in 2025, sending prices soaring. A UC Riverside scientist has been awarded a $1.8 million grant to develop a better tool to track the flu on poultry farms and help prevent future outbreaks.
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Preventing the next egg crisis with smarter avian flu detection
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Avian flu wiped out tens of millions of egg-laying chickens in 2025, sending prices soaring. A UC Riverside scientist has been awarded a $1.8 million grant to develop a better tool to track the flu on poultry farms and help prevent future outbreaks.
The g . . .