Bird flu has hit the zoo. Over a dozen ducks and wild birds at the Queens and Bronx zoos have died, likely all due to the avian flu sweeping the country. Three ducks at the Queens Zoo died after ...

Lab tests are still pending on the birds that died at the Bronx Zoo, Dixon said. “We have assessed and reviewed our protocols regarding risk to our birds from avian influenza,” Dixon said.

The New York City Health Department is investigating how two cats became infected with bird flu. The department’s health commissioner says the cats are infected with the H5 avian influenza.

NYC zoos take precautions after several ducks die from avian flu New York City zoos are taking extra precautions after announcing the deaths of several ducks and wild birds amid concerns of an ...

The order came after seven cases of bird flu were found in poultry during routine inspections of live bird markets in the New York City boroughs of the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens.