All live poultry markets in New York City, Westchester, Nassau, and Suffolk counties were temporarily shut down on Friday after seven bird flu cases were detected, New York Governor Kathy Hochul said.

For example, wet markets are the only places where you can get a live chicken. The chicken is slaughtered at the market and you take it straight home to cook. Supermarkets have only unappetising ...

An activist group said their complaints about alleged violations at San Francisco "wet markets" have fallen on deaf ears. Meanwhile, the Chinese community said the markets are rooted in history.

The cases were found over the past week at live bird markets in Queens, Brooklyn and the Bronx through routine inspections, Hochul said. “For a week-long period, no poultry can be delivered to ...