The Bird Flu Outbreak – By the Numbers

8 million Number of poultry affected by the virus Source: USDA (Bethany Hahn via AP)

$45 million Amount the USDA has spent responding to the outbreak Source: USDA (Bethany Hahn via AP)

1% of 240M+  Percentage of turkeys produced in the U.S. that have been affected Source: National Turkey Federation (Reuters)

Eleven  Number of states, including Iowa, Minnesota & Wisconsin, dealing with outbreaks Source: USDA (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

One in five The number of eggs Iowa produces that are consumed in the U.S. Source:  Iowa Department of Agriculture (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Seventeen Number of turkey flocks owned/processed by Hormel - Jennie-O Turkey Store that have been affected   Source: Hormel (Reuters)

$5.7 billion The net worth of the U.S. export market for poultry and eggs, which will likely be hurt by the influenza outbreak Source: Reports (Reuters)