The state mandate is shutting down all fresh poultry markets, such as N&S Poultry in northern Manhattan, as a precaution. A total of seven bird flu cases was detected in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens, prompting the state to take action. ( Photo: Map data: Google) avian flu Live Poultry Markets Across NYC Face Temporary Shutdown Due to 7 Bird Flu Cases New York poultry markets are officially feeling the effects of the Avian flu, or bird flu. On Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced... News 07 Feb 2025 | 11:14
The price of a dozen eggs is soaring as avian flu caused 60 million infected chickens to be slaughtered creating yet another supply chain shortage. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Missing Your Morning Eggs? No Surprise as Avian Flu Takes Toll As you may know, while you were coping with COVID 19, America’s chickens were fighting a flu of their own. For two years,... News 26 Feb 2023 | 01:50