New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday that the state is temporarily shutting down all live bird markets in New York ...

New York has ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after seven ...

All live poultry markets in New York City, Westchester, Nassau, and Suffolk counties were temporarily shut down on Friday ...

O n Feb. 7, New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued an order to temporarily close live bird markets after seven cases of avian ...

The order also temporarily shuts down all bird markets in Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk counties after 7 cases were ...

New York state temporarily closed live poultry markets in New York City and three suburban counties due to avian flu. The ...

A total of seven cases of avian influenza were discovered during routine inspections of live bird markets at Queens, the ...

More than 156 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United States since the outbreak began in January 2022. One person has been killed.

The unusual order follows an outbreak of bird flu at an Aquebogue duck farm and detections of the disease in markets in Queens, the Bronx and Brooklyn.