Live markets in New York are supposed to test samples from poultry for bird flu routinely. Four times a year, operators must sell all of their poultry and thoroughly clean and disinfect the premises.

Bird flu spreads to 2 cats in New York City 02:12. Two cats in separate New York City households have tested positive for bird flu, the city health department says.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Chickens sit inside a cage at a live-animal (wet) market on April 21, 2020, in the Queens borough of New York City. Jeenah Moon/Getty Images. Initially affecting wild birds and poultry, the virus ...

New York has ordered a weeklong shutdown of all live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and Long Island after seven cases of avian flu were detected in the city.

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire ...

NEW YORK - Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced the closure of live poultry markets in New York City and three counties after seven cases of bird flu were detected at markets in the five boroughs ...

Bird flu is continuing to spread in New York City despite the state’s temporary live market shut down in February — and activists want a total closure of the slaughter houses.

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 ...