Modern Poultry Media
subscribe
Facebook-f Linkedin-in
translate
Search

MENU

Search
Facebook-f Linkedin-in
subscribe
translate
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health

Bronchitis season doesn’t have to mean backing off live Newcastle vaccination

In some regions, the threat of infectious bronchitis virus flare-ups has shaped a long-held industry mindset: when bronchitis pressure rises, it may be safer to pull back on live Newcastle disease vaccination to avoid “stacking” respiratory vaccines. However, Roy Jacob, DVM, PhD, senior key account veterinarian at Boehringer Ingelheim, says this need not be the case.

[industry_insight]

Infectious bronchitis in poultry
Merck Animal Health

IBV vaccine trials show gains in broiler performance, survivability plus reductions in virus shedding

Since it was first isolated in broiler flocks on the Delmarva Peninsula, the latest mutation of infectious bronchitis virus (IBV), DMV/1639, has spread through the eastern seaboard of the US and west toward Mississippi and Texas.