New York Temporarily Closes Live Poultry Markets After Bird Flu Cases
- New York officials closed live poultry markets for about one week after seven cases of bird flu were detected during inspections in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens.
- The order requires markets to sell down inventory, clean, disinfect, and remain closed for at least five days after cleaning.
- Governor Kathy Hochul emphasized that the risk to humans remains low and stated, 'Safeguarding public health is all about being proactive.'
- Some officials believe the measures are insufficient, with calls for longer closures due to ongoing health concerns related to live markets.
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