Poultry Disease Management and Control
Varied forms of poultry diseases occurs in all corners of the world. Some have regional impact... View more
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Poultry desease management and control
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- Keep your flock in a clean environment with minimal stress.
- Always provide sufficient feed for the age and production status of the birds and plenty of cool, clean water.
- Allow enough floor space and shade as specified in the poultry welfare code
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Any treatment of disease in poultry should be accompanied by an exhaustive problem analysis and examination of farm hygiene and biosecurity.
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Effective poultry disease management and control are crucial for maintaining healthy flocks and ensuring optimal productivity.
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Use a suitable monitoring program to check for the presence of disease organisms.
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Clean equipment thoroughly and disinfect facilities. Disinfectants work best on clean surfaces.
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Any treatment of disease in poultry should be accompanied by an exhaustive problem analysis and examination of farm hygiene and biosecurity.
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If you suspect a disease in your flock, take immediate steps to contain it. Separate sick birds from the rest of the flock, and consult a veterinarian
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Preventing this disease for the flocks entails proper management and also sanitation practices, such as thorough cleaning of equipment and getting facilities with proper disinfectants, and to minimize or to eliminate the introduction of new chickens in your flock.
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If you suspect a disease in your flock, take immediate steps to contain it. Separate sick birds from the rest of the flock, and consult a veterinarian. You should also shower and disinfect your clothing and footwear after contact with sick birds or their environment
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Vaccination: Use an appropriate vaccination program to trigger the birds’ immune system.
Medication: Use appropriate preventive medication programs for diseases without vaccines.
Monitoring: Monitor the flock for disease organisms and the success of hygiene and vaccination programs.
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Maintain a biosecurity plan to prevent the spread of disease.
Quarantine: Isolate new birds from the flock for at least two weeks to monitor for disease.
Hygiene: Clean, scrub, and disinfect the poultry house regularly
Sanitation: Dispose of infected litter and excreta properly to avoid contamination of water sources.
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Management practice
Vaccination of birds.
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