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Officials in New York City, United States, order the closure of all live poultry markets in the city as well

2020–2025 H5N1 outbreak — Officials in New York City, United States, order the closure of all live poultry markets in the city as well as in the surrounding suburban counties of Westchester, Suffolk, and Na

Published February 7, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2020–2025 H5N1 outbreak.

Officials in New York City, United States, order the closure of all live poultry markets in the city as well as in the surrounding suburban counties of Westchester, Suffolk, and Nassau due to an increase in cases of avian influenza. [https://www.dw.com/en/new-york-city-shuts-live-poultry-markets-over-bird-flu-cases/a-71330201 (DW)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-02-07).