As bird flu epidemic spreads, egg prices begin to soar

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The AP's David Pitt discusses the market effects of the ever-spreading bird flu.

The U.S. is in the grip of the worst bird flu epidemic in the nation's history. And farmers are grappling with how to safely destroy infected birds and how to keep egg prices from skyrocketing in the process. Associated Press reporter David Pitt joins Hari Sreenivasan via Skype from Des Moines, Iowa.

AIR DATE 5/15/15

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