HPAI isn’t going away. Is it time for the US to start vaccinating poultry?
By Marcelo Lang, DVM
Farsight Consulting & Marketing Services, LLC
By Marcelo Lang, DVM
Farsight Consulting & Marketing Services, LLC
Evidence that airborne spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is possible near flocks of wild birds underlines that even extreme biosecurity won’t completely protect egg-production flocks, according to an industry commentator.
Three poultry scientists from Penn State University — Kayla Niel, DVM, Megan Lighty, DVM, PhD, and Jonathan Elissa, DVM — answer questions about HPAI vaccination and whether it should be considered for US flocks.
