Over 100,000 Ducks to Be Killed on New York Farm Due to Bird Flu Outbreak: ‘The Remedy Is to Put the Entire Flock Down’
The Suffolk County Health Department noted that avian flu “at this point is not transmissible among humans” More than 100,000 ...
Why egg prices are so high — and will likely get higher
A Long Island farm said it would be forced to kill its flock of nearly 100,000 ducks due to an outbreak of bird flu.
Newark ICE operation sparks concerns and anxiety, day after detainments at fish market
New York’s Long Island was once synonymous with “duck” in the culinary world. Now it may lose its last commercial farm. The avian flu outbreak that has led to the slaughter of millions of birds at U.S ...
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Egg prices soar as bird flu outbreak worsens
Egg prices are skyrocketing across the country, and New York has been hit hard, with the average cost rising to $7.24 per ...
Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads to killing of entire flock
He said the family will have to reckon with the future of the fourth-generation business, which was established in 1908 and ...
2 raccoons test positive for canine distemper at William Floyd Estate, Park Service says
Mastic Beach residents and their pets should avoid wildlife in the area after two raccoons at the William Floyd Estate tested ...
Bird flu outbreak forces culling of 100,000 ducks, threatening last duck farm in long island
The last duck farm on New York's Long Island is facing an uncertain future after a bird flu outbreak forced the culling of ...
Bird flu isn't an immediate health threat in New York, but preparations have begun
As more cases of bird flu emerge across the country, public health leaders in New York City are watching warily -- and making ...
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Bird Flu
Bird flu has been detected in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia for the first time since the current outbreak began in 2022, officials say. A Louisiana resident has died after being ...
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Yes, there is a bird flu vaccine
On Jan. 6, 2025, Louisiana state health officials reported the first U.S. bird flu death. The person was older than 65, had underlying health problems and had been in contact with sick and dead ...