With a strong know-how on new technology vaccines for avian influenza, vaccine manufacturer, Ceva animal health, has ample experience in controlling the disease. Time for Poultry World to sit down with their experts, Sylvain Comte, Christophe Cazaban, Bertrand le...
With millions of commercially raised birds affected by avian influenza on thousands of premises in major poultry-producing nations, the call for vaccination is getting louder. So much so that the IEC and IPC drafted a joint statement to convince the industry,...
ID Screen® Influenza A Antigen Capture, is the new multispecies ELISA test for the detection of the outbreak of avian influenza A in bronchopneumonal fluids of multiple species; including horses, pigs, birds or in swabs or avian feces. Influenzaviruses A, B, and C,...
Three cases of Avian Influenza Type A, Subtype H5 in wild birds, were discovered in Puerto Viejo de Limón, according to the National Animal Health Service (Senasa). The birds were transferred to a quarantine area, national authorities said.Quarantine, tracking and...
Chile has detected the H5N1 avian influenza virus strain among dead birds in Valparaiso region, an area that produces poultry. Protective measures have been implemented throughout the country. As has happened in several Latin American countries, the disease re-emerged...
No less than 220 commercial poultry farms in the Netherlands were hit by prevention measures to stop the spread of avian influenza. Bird flu was again diagnosed at a poultry farm in Barneveld end of August, in a time the virus usually recedes during summer. “This is a...
Excerpted from Unlocking the Canine Ancestral Diet by Steve Brown Most modern dog foods come up short in comparison to the canine ancestral diet in three major ways: 1. Not enough protein. 2. ...
By Fabian Brockötter Aspergillosis (brooder pneumonia) has its name because the disease results in pneumonia in young chicks, which are reared under brooders. Occurs everywhere poultry are reared. Species affected: All. Age affected: Mainly seen in young birds....
Commercial note by Dr-eckel Combating the spread of the African Swine Fever Virus is currently a top priority worldwide. The spread of the virus poses a serious challenge to pig production, with the threat of major losses. Biosecurity measures are designed to prevent...