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Pigeon Fest to celebrate New York's most controversial birds
A New York park is celebrating one of the city's most iconic animals next month with Pigeon Fest, a day-long event featuring art exhibitions, science demonstrations and the city's first Pigeon ...
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Live poultry markets in New York shut over bird flu
Feb 7 (Reuters) - Authorities in New York state have temporarily closed all live poultry markets in New York City and three suburban counties after detecting bird flu at seven markets within the ...
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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 ... The hospital is also a member of the National Emerging Special Pathogens ...
US peregrine falcons adapt well to city living as their coastal cousins struggle with bird flu
High above the bustle of cities across the country, the fastest birds on the planet are making nests, hatching young and ...
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New York shuts down live poultry markets after bird flu detected
NEW YORK -- Live bird markets in New York City, Long Island and Westchester County will be shut down for a week after seven cases of avian flu in poultry were found at live bird markets in ...
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2 cats test positive for bird flu in New York City. Here's what vets want pet owners to know.
Two cats in separate New York City households have tested positive for bird flu, the city health department says. "Bird flu in cats has been confirmed elsewhere in the United States. Pet owners ...
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Race to sell chickens after New York City live poultry markets ordered shut due to avian flu
NEW YORK (AP ... The state order came after birds infected with the virus were found during routine inspections of live bird markets in the New York City boroughs of the Bronx, Brooklyn ...
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Is New York Prepared for a Bird Flu Pandemic?
One New York City hospital system is taking steps to start testing its sewage for the virus, so that it will know if bird flu is silently ... of vaccine doses in the national stockpile is under ...
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New York braces for bird flu risk
A positive bird ... city and surrounding counties after the virus was detected in seven of them across Queens, Brooklyn and the Bronx. There have been no reported cases in humans in New York ...
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Two house cats infected with bird flu in New York City: health officials
Two cats in different households in New York City were infected with bird flu, the city’s Health Department announced. Officials did not disclose the cats’ conditions and are still ...
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New York poultry markets ordered to close temporarily as bird flu concerns spread
Kathy Hochul ordered a temporary closure of live-poultry markets after bird flu was detected in the outer boroughs of New York City ... farms and causing a national shortage, but this should ...