The order, signed by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Hochul on Friday, requires the markets to close for a week as facilities undergo a complete disinfection process.

At least three ducks died from avian flu at NYC zoos, with more cases pending. Officials closed bird markets as a precaution, ...

To combat the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday directed live bird markets in New ...