Bird flu is continuing to spread in New York City despite the state’s temporary live market shut down in February — and ...

New York City’s wet markets – stores that house and slaughter mostly live poultry – landed in the spotlight last month after bird flu was detected at nine downstate markets, prompting Gov.

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Those infections were reported after Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered several live poultry markets in New York City to shut down temporarily last month, following several previous detections. City ...

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On Feb. 7, after detection of avian flu at seven live poultry markets in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens, Gov. Hochul ordered all live bird markets in New York City, plus Westchester, Suffolk and ...