Health

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13-10-2023 | Article

Scientists claim gene editing breakthrough in bird flu fight

Experts from Vetworks have quite a track record on sharing their knowledge to poultry professionals. Photo: Fabian Brockötter

12-10-2023 | News

Seminar on Reo and Adeno viruses during VIV MEA

Layer and breeder pullets get active immunization from the Salmovac vaccine. Photo: Koos Groenewold

10-10-2023 | News

New solutions for better salmonella control in Europe

Studies looked at the antimicrobial and immune stimulatory effect of 5 herbs, including rosemary. Photo: Canva

06-10-2023 | News

Exploring natural poultry feed additives in the horn of Africa

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05-10-2023 | News

Researchers study poultry health through audio signals

It is estimated that avian influenza has resulted in the loss of 40 million birds. Photo: Canva

21-09-2023 | News

Spotlight on economic and public health impacts of bird flu

Day-old layer chicks are vaccinated against highly pathogenic avian influenza and thereafter placed on a commercial farm. Photos: Royal GD

20-09-2023 | News

Real-world HPAI vaccination trial underway

With many companies adopting a ‘no antibiotic ever’ strategy, identifying biological indicators, such as a specific class of volatile organic compounds (VOC) during Necrotic Enteritis development may help initiate prompt disease control measures. Photo: Lex Salverda

15-09-2023 | News

Identification of early indications of Necrotic Enteritis in broilers

While a rise in Salmonella infections has predominantly been seen in broilers, Shaun Cawthraw, research scientists at the Animal and Plant Health Agency, said this trend could be seen in layers in the future if action is not taken. Photo: Canva

14-09-2023 | News

Salmonella concerns highlighted at layer conference

Layers

16-12 | Article

Spain’s slow but steady recovery after hen cage ban

Poland lagging in cage-free hen commitments

Is the UK egg sector on track to be cage-free by 2025?

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