bird flu, Westchester County

Bird Flu Confirmed In Dead Geese At Westchester Park, Town Extends Closure (UPDATE)
Health officials in Westchester County have confirmed that a dozen Canada geese found dead at a local park tested positive for avian flu, prompting town leaders to keep the area closed indefinitely. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) confirmed that two
Geese found dead inside Westchester County park test positive for bird flu
Mount Pleasant Town Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi on Friday said test results came back for the dead geese and confirmed the presence of bird flu.
Westchester: Bird flu risk low for people, but avoid contact with wild, sick or dead birds
Bird flu risk is low for people and there are no identified New York state human cases, but people should avoid direct contact with wild, sick or dead birds and not consume raw, unpasteurized milk or other raw dairy products, Westchester's health commissioner said Monday, Feb. 3.
Mount Pleasant park closes over avian flu concerns after a dozen dead geese found in pond
MOUNT PLEASANT, New York (WABC) -- A park in Westchester County has been closed to visitors due to concerns over avian flu after a dozen dead Canada geese were discovered in a pond. The dead birds were found at a pond inside Thornwood's Carroll Park in Mount Pleasant on Sunday.
Bird flu confirmed in Rockland; H5N1 suspected in other dead geese found in Spring Valley
Bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows with several recent human cases.
Hochul orders NYC, Westchester poultry markets to close because of bird flu
The state has ordered live bird markets in New York City, Westchester and other city suburbs where the avian influenza virus has not been detected to temporarily close, Gov. Kathy Hochul said
NY park closes over avian flu concerns after dead geese found in pond
The dead birds were found at a pond inside Thornwood's Carroll Park in Mount Pleasant on Sunday. EXCLUSIVE: John Goodman Puts Historic New Orleans Home on the Market for $5.5 Million—Weeks After L.A.
New York shuts down live poultry markets after bird flu detected
Live bird markets in New York City, Long Island and Westchester County will be shut down for a week after seven cases of ...
Live poultry markets ordered shut in New York because of avian flu outbreak
New York's governor says there's no immediate threat to public health; no cases of avian flu have been detected among humans ...
Live Bird Markets Ordered To Close In New York City As Avian Flu Cases Spread
Gov. Kathy Hochul said she is taking a 'proactive' approach but emphasized that there is no immediate threat to the public.
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All the Latest Unnerving Bird Flu Developments
A new H5N1 strain has been spotted in cows and New York is temporarily closing live poultry markets, among other warning ...