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Live poultry markets ordered shut in New York City because of avian flu outbreak

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An employee of La Granja Live Poultry Corporation cleans cages and takes chickens to be slaughtered inside the store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
A goose is weighed alive before being slaughtered inside the La Granja Live Poultry Corporation store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
A chicken is weighed alive before being slaughtered inside the La Granja Live Poultry Corporation store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
An employee closes a cage as a chicken waits to be slaughtered inside the La Granja Live Poultry Corporation store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
An employee takes a break from cleaning cages inside the La Granja Live Poultry Corporation store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
Employees clean parts of the cages and take the last chickens to be slaughtered inside a poultry store, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
An employee of La Granja Live Poultry Corporation takes chickens to be slaughtered as customers wait in line inside a poultry store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
Employees at La Granja Live Poultry Corporation clean cages and take chickens to be slaughtered as customers wait in line inside a poultry store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
Chickens rest inside a cage as they wait to be slaughtered inside the La Granja Live Poultry Corporation store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
An employee of La Granja Live Poultry Corporation cleans the floor inside the store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
An employee of the La Granja Live Poultry Corporation grabs chickens to be slaughtered and sold to customers inside the store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
An employee grabs chickens to be slaughtered and sold to customers inside the La Granja Live Poultry Corporation store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
A chicken rests inside a cage as it waits to be slaughtered inside the La Granja Live Poultry Corp. store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
A chicken is weighed alive before being slaughtered inside a poultry store, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

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An employee of La Granja Live Poultry Corporation cleans cages and takes chickens to be slaughtered inside the store on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)