New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday that the state is temporarily shutting down all live bird markets in New York City and Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk counties through February 14 ...

On Feb. 7, New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued an order to temporarily close live bird markets after cases of avian influenza, or bird flu, were detected in seven markets in Queens, Brooklyn ...

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But it is unclear just how infectious a human-to-human strain of bird flu could be, and epidemiologists fear a novel virus could inundate New York's hospitals and bring the health care system to ...

issued a new Notice and Order for live bird markets that have not had a detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in New York City and Westchester, Suffolk, and Nassau counties.

Staten Island has become the latest addition to the growing list of New York counties to experience a bird flu outbreak. On Mar. 7, bird flu was detected at a Staten Island live poultry market ...