Aquebogue duck farm owner pressing feds to approve vaccines to protect poultry
Doug Corwin, owner of Crescent Duck Farms in Aquebogue, wrote to newly named EPA administrator Lee Zeldin on Wednesday.
As bird flu ravages poultry industry, the damage spreads
After the current strain of bird flu, H5N1, reached the U.S. in 2022, more than 148 million birds have been euthanized. What ...
Fundraiser for Crescent Duck Farm workers at North Fork Brewing Company hopes to save a Long Island tradition
North Fork Brewing Company contributed $1 from every pint and pack of beer sold and 20% of sales from a food truck, plus 100% ...
Experts are anxious that bird flu could become airborne — and jump-start another pandemic
Another late-2024 study found that viral shedding, the expulsion of viral particles, in the air related to transmissibility in mammals. A virus of H5N1 from an infected Texas dairy worker showed a low ...
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How New York’s Decentralized Public Health System is a Firewall Against Data Chaos
This article was originally published by Healthbeat, a nonprofit newsroom covering public health published by Civic News ...
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Call him ‘McMeras’: Star Confectionery owner named grand marshal of this year’s Jamesport St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Star Confectionery owner Anthony Meras is the grand marshal of the 2025 Jamesport St. Patrick’s Day Parade next month.
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120-Year-Old New York Farm Lays Off Workers After Mass Deaths
Tragedy struck one of New York State's oldest farms, putting its future in jeopardy after 120 years of business.
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Town settles Aquebogue vacation rental lawsuit
Riverhead Town has settled a lawsuit brought against a Manhattan-based company the town said was operating a short-term rental property on Overlook Drive in Aquebogue.
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Eggs Selling Out and Prices Surging to Over $12/Dozen
Shoppers are encountering either empty stores shelves, or eggs that have soared to $12 a dozen, or stores that are adding a ...