Illinois has had its first confirmed case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial poultry operation in nearly a year. Meanwhile, the virus continues to strike commercial poultry in ...

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have found that viruses circulating in live poultry markets can be detected more ...

The El Niño rains come with many challenges for farmers. Today, we look at two poultry diseases that follow heavy rains. The flood waters provide favourable conditions for multiplication and growth of ...

As more outbreaks of HPAI are confirmed in South Korea’s poultry flocks, further cases in domestic and wild birds are also ...

Salmonellosis in your flocks is a threat to you and your customers. Salmonellosis is a disease of both humans and animals caused by a bacteria called salmonella. It is also commonly referred to as ...

The trial will involve immunising a small group of turkeys against H5N1 bird flu under the supervision of DEFRA ...

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) – After a spike in a chicken disease called infectious coryza, poultry farmers are being asked to take extra precautions. Lancaster County is being hit especially hard, with many ...

Prevent poultry access to open water sources such as puddles, ditches, ponds or seasonal water accumulation. Provide municipal or well water only; do not use untreated surface water for drinking or ...

On a September afternoon, Georgie Cartanza walked inside one of her chicken houses to check on tens of thousands of chicks. The chicks, just three days old, were smaller and lighter than a tennis ball ...

Disease. One of the scariest words in farming and food production. In a state that’s king of the poultry industry, expert planning, precautions and emergency response are chief priorities to keep ...

Attenuated live vaccines that protect poultry against Newcastle Disease may be altering the genetic makeup of the wild virus strains, which could make future outbreaks unpredictable and difficult to ...