New York Authorities Shut Down Live Poultry Markets Amid Avian Flu Outbreak
Authorities in New York have ordered the temporary closure of all live poultry markets in New York City and three suburban counties. This decision comes after several cases of avian flu were detected in the region, according to reports monitored by OHAFIATV. The outbreak has already had a significant impact on the poultry industry nationwide, with millions of birds being culled and egg prices rising as a result. While the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has stated that the virus poses a low risk to the general public, the temporary closure of live poultry markets aims to…
