Breaking: Bird Flu Outbreak Hits Long Island Farm, Public Risk Remains Low
2025-01-22
MSN
A recent outbreak of bird flu has been detected on a Long Island farm, according to the Suffolk County Health Department. Since 2022, New York has seen cases of bird flu in poultry and wild birds, but health officials assure the public risk remains minimal. No cases have been reported in cattle, and officials are closely monitoring the situation to prevent the spread of the disease. With the flu season in full swing, it's essential to stay informed about avian influenza and take necessary precautions. The health department will continue to provide updates on the outbreak, ensuring public safety and awareness about bird flu symptoms and prevention measures.
