Egg disease news
Here are some recent news articles and updates on egg-related diseases:
Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
- The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial turkey flock in Minnesota. (Source: USDA, April 2022)
- The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has reported an increase in avian influenza cases in wild birds and poultry in Europe. (Source: ECDC, March 2022)
Salmonella
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis linked to shell eggs in the United States. (Source: CDC, March 2022)
- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about the risk of Salmonella contamination in eggs and egg products. (Source: FDA, February 2022)
Egg Drop Syndrome
- Researchers have identified a new strain of Egg Drop Syndrome (EDS) virus in China, which has the potential to cause significant economic losses in the poultry industry. (Source: Science Daily, January 2022)
- The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has reported an outbreak of EDS in a commercial layer flock in India. (Source: OIE, December 2021)
Other Egg-Related Diseases
- The USDA has reported an outbreak of Newcastle disease in a commercial layer flock in California. (Source: USDA, March 2022)
- Researchers have identified a new strain of Infectious Bronchitis Virus (IBV) in chickens, which has the potential to cause significant economic losses in the poultry industry. (Source: Science Daily, February 2022)
These are just a few examples of recent news articles and updates on egg-related diseases. It's important to note that the poultry industry is constantly working to prevent and control the spread of diseases, and that many of these diseases can be prevented through proper biosecurity measures and vaccination.