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New York poultry markets ordered to close temporarily as bird flu concerns spread

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Gov. Kathy Hochul orders temporary closure of live-poultry markets after bird flu detected in outer boroughs of New York City .

Seven cases of bird flu were detected in Queens , the Bronx and Brooklyn in the first week of the month .

Three ducks died at the Queens Zoo due to avian influenza , the Wildlife Conservation Society says.