Live bird markets in New York City, Long Island and Westchester County will be shut down for a week after seven cases of ...
New York has ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after seven ...
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.
Live bird markets in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester will be shut down for a week after seven cases of avian flu in poultry were found at live bird markets, state officials said Friday.
The spread of bird flu in NYC markets has led to closures, soaring egg prices, and a crisis for Long Island's last duck farm.
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