Poultry health : publication
Revised by Maria DashekVeterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
Revised by Maria Dashek
Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
Poultry owners should immediately begin an investigation if a disease is suspected in a flock. Obvious disease signs and symptoms can be identified on the farm, while others may require laboratory assistance for proper diagnosis.
Jack C. Whittier
Animal Sciences Department
During periods of high temperatures and humidity, livestock losses can occur from hot weather stress.
Fred FishelDepartment of Agronomy
An adequate disease prevention program is essential to a profitable commercial poultry operation. Chronic diseases can reduce efficiency and increase costs. Learn the sources of poultry diseases and measures that can be taken to prevent them.