Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday ordered the temporary shutdown of live bird markets in City, Westchester, and Long Island following the detection of Avian Flu at seven locations in Queens, Brooklyn and ...

In a public health briefing, New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul said markets must undergo a state inspection before reopening and disinfecting the marketplaces impacted.

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.

Kathy Hochul announced $9.6 million in funding to expand mental health services in New York’s rural areas. This includes $7.6 ...

Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday announced steps to contain the spread of avian flu. The order applies to live bird markets in ...

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

NEW YORK — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Friday that all live poultry markets in New York City and three suburban ...

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.

State officials said there was no immediate threat to human health and the temporary restrictions were meant to be proactive.

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