Health/Nutrition

Recently, 27,000 ducks, including breeding stock, were culled on a commercial duck farm after the birds showed the virus symptoms. Photo: Koos Groenewold

15-12-2021 | News

Poultry farmers in Northern Ireland on high alert

The number of infected premises in the UK is very high for this time of year and larger than ever seen before. Photo: Bert Jansen

14-12-2021 | News

UK hit by record bird flu outbreak

On average, hen mortality rate is greater in cage-free systems, especially free-range, compared to furnished cages.

06-12-2021 | Article

Welfare implications of cage-free egg production

Poultry World's Antibiotic Reduction webinar was hosted by Liza Bruggeling. She was joined in studio by Dr Alain Riggi from Phileo by Lesaffre, and remotely by Daniel Parker from Slate Hall Veterinary Services and Guilherme Borchardt from Chr. Hansen.

03-12-2021 | News

Poultry World Antibiotic Reduction webinar now on-demand

Disease prevention and good management practices are crucial to keep antibiotic usage down. Photo: Photo: Atelier 68

01-12-2021 | News

Antibiotic use in UK poultry continues to fall

The new housing measures, which came into force on 29 November, mean there will be a legal requirement for all bird keepers across the UK to keep their birds indoors. Photo: Bert Jansen

29-11-2021 | News

UK poultry housing order comes into force

An NCD risk analysis comprises 4 steps: risk identification, disease routes, outbreak management, and communication. Photo: Hans Prinsen

26-11-2021 | Article

Study reveals risk factors for Newcastle Disease in Brazil

Outbreaks of avian influenza were registered in multiple countries in Europe, leading to transport and trade restrictions. Photo: Koos Groenewold

26-11-2021 | News

New bird flu outbreaks hit Poland

Antibiotic Reduction - special focus

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10-01-2022 | Expert opinion

One step at a time

Antibiotic resistance in food animals have direct and indirect effects on human health. Photo: Max Pixel

10-01-2022 | Article

Mitigating antibiotics use in the livestock industry

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