As a chicken owner, you will inevitably experience a respiratory disease within your flock at some point. Chickens are ...

Avian Intestinal Spirochaetosis (AIS) is a chronic, underreported poultry disease caused by Brachyspira spp., with rising ...

The popular trend of raising backyard chickens in U.S. cities and suburbs is bringing with it a soaring number of illnesses from poultry-related diseases, at least one of them fatal.

Added funding, biosecurity measures and a vaccine rollout may be playing a major role in limiting disasters caused by ...

Every chicken flock in the region needs to be tested for viruses and diseases before heading to a processing plant — and they’re tested at UD’s Lasher Lab. “That's a vital piece as far as maintaining ...

REDWOOD CITY — The live poultry show has been canceled at this spring’s San Mateo County Fair. A major Peninsula veterinary hospital is postponing all chicken appointments. And worried Bay ...

This form of the disease was first documented in California in 2008, said Dr. Tim Baszler, director of the WSU lab. It typically kills 25 percent to 30 percent of a flock, and birds 3 to 6 weeks ...

Keeping the international poultry community up to date and informed on the latest research and technological advances in dealing with avian diseases such as avian influenza, as well as learning from ...

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) – After a spike in a chicken disease called infectious coryza, poultry farmers are being asked to take extra precautions.

This is the fourth time since late May that a flock in the Polish town of Bieżuń has been struck by the disease.

Governments have spent more than $35 million and imposed quarantines in three states to stop the spread of a poultry disease that has stripped many farmers of their flocks and forced others to pay ...