Newcastle disease in chickens spreads easier than wild birds Virulent Newcastle disease viruses from chicken origin are more pathogenic and transmissible to chickens than...
Disease issues: AI mixed with ND in vaccinated layers Joint Indian/UK research has found that co-infection of Newcastle Disease (ND) virus genotype X111 with low...
US West coast continues to battle Newcastle disease California’s Department of Food and Agriculture has recommended restricting poultry gatherings in 4 counties as...
Poultry outlook challenging but set to recover Ongoing global trade disputes with exporters competing for reduced volumes is likely to lead to a challenging...
Grant to fight against Newcastle Disease in Africa Ways to tackle virulent outbreaks of Newcastle Disease in Africa are being further explored thanks to a $5m...
Farmers on high alert for Newcastle Disease UK flock keepers are on heightened alert as an outbreak of Newcastle Disease in poultry and game birds continues...
Belgium: 3rd case of Newcastle Disease reported Belgian food safety authorities have announced a 3rd commercial poultry farm in the country has been infected...
Brazil gives green light for compartmentalisation status The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply (MAPA) has awarded a leading layer breeding...
Modified Marek’s vaccine could protect against multiple... A breakthrough by scientists at the Pirbright Institute in Surrey, England may reduce the number of vaccines...
Sweden reports Newcastle Disease outbreak Up to 4,000 laying birds have been culled following an outbreak of Newcastle Disease on a poultry farm in Sweden.
Wild birds an unlikely source of Newcastle disease Wild ducks and shorebirds do not appear to carry Newcastle disease viruses that sicken or kill poultry,...
Cobb granted ‘compartment’ status in UK The UK farm and hatchery facilities exporting Cobb broiler breeding stock globally have been granted ‘GB...
Disease-resistant poultry solution for virus issues Developing animals resistant to disease may be one of the long-term solutions for poultry diseases. University...
Study: Pathogenicity variation of two ND viruses in China Newcastle disease (ND) is an OIE listed disease caused by virulent avian paramyxovirus type 1 (APMV-1) strains,...
Previous NDV infection may prevent AIV infection Avian influenza virus (AIV) and Newcastle disease virus (NDV) are two of the most important viruses affecting...
FAO Mozambique launches vaccination campaign against ND FAO Mozambique has launched a vaccination progamme against Newcastle disease as part of a €77 million Programme,...
Global change in day-old broiler chick vaccination practices According to evidence-based publications and survey results, global day-old broiler chick vaccination practice...
Genetically improving resilience to Newcastle Disease A team of international scientists in Africa and the United States are developing strategies to genetically...
Plant-based vaccines to prevent Newcastle Disease Plans to develop novel plant-based vaccines to prevent Newcastle Disease are underway as part of a joint UK...
Improve vaccination efficiency with macroalgae adjuvants Adjuvants are substances which reinforce the effect of a treatment or vaccination. For their effect as...
New vaccine against poultry diseases by USDA A vaccine that protects chickens against two infectious poultry diseases has been developed by US Department of...
IB, ND and MPV vaccination in one go Individual vaccine administration to day old chicks is common practice. But joint administration of respiratory...
Immune responses of poultry to Newcastle disease virus Abstract: Newcastle disease (ND) remains a constant threat to poultry producers worldwide, in spite of the...
Detecting progress in disease control The annual Western Poultry Disease Conference attracts poultry scientists and veterinarians, mainly from the...
IEC Venice conference: “Everything is now connected” 360 of the international egg industry's leaders and decision makers met in Venice at the end of March, for first...
Recombinant vaccines against ND and ILT Recombinant vaccines offer a new and easier way for poultry producers in Latin America to gain control of...
Vaccination in the hatchery assures a good start Modern poultry production incorporates proper vaccination programmes. This takes place both at the hatchery or...
Poultry diseases around the world Poultry diseases of various kinds permanently occur in all corners of the world. Some have regional impact,...
Are egg yolk antibodies an alternative to antibiotics? In the search for alternatives to antibiotics for poultry we should not forget the ability of the chicken to...
XX Congreso Latinoamericano en Porto Alegre, Brasil El XX Congreso Latinoamericano de Avicultura se realizará en Porto Alegre, Brasil del 25 al 28 de Septiembre,...
Newcastle disease revisited The attention of the world's poultry producers has been dominated by avian influenza during the past five...
Facing disease challenges in the future As a senior veterinarian, André Derkx travels the world dealing with disease issues and challenges in...