avian flu

State officials are looking into what caused a case of avian flu that was identified at the CNY Regional Market.

Governor Hochul is asking those who come into contact with birds to do their part to stem the spread of avian influenza, after multiple outbreaks around the state. Now, experts are offering advice.

New York state officials are staying vigilant about one cause of a nationwide egg shortage: the avian flu.

A highly transmissible strain of avian influenza continues to spread, leading commercial poultry and egg farmers to call on backyard chicken keepers to take measures to help mitigate the spread.

There won’t be any crowing contests or poultry competitions at the New York State Fair this year. The decision is a proactive one, in response to the…