An order which requires poultry and captive birds to be kept indoors to prevent the spread of bird flu has been extended to ...

Although it is standard procedure to kill flocks with the outbreak of bird flu, posts on social media twisted the truth.

The move to shut down Westchester live bird markets follows bird flu detections at seven live bird markets in Queens, the Bronx and Brooklyn.

The governor said the move comes from an "abundance of caution" after avian flu H5N1 was found in bird markets in the Bronx.

The unusual order follows an outbreak of bird flu at an Aquebogue duck farm and detections of the disease in markets in Queens, the Bronx and Brooklyn.

A compulsory housing order for poultry will come into effect from next Monday after several avian influenza cases were ...

A housing order has come into effect from today for poultry flocks and captive birds to protect them from avian influenza.

Poultry and captive birds will need to be kept indoors from midnight on 16 February An order which requires poultry and captive birds to be kept indoors to prevent the spread of bird flu has been ...