"Stop Outbreaks Before They Start: Why Poultry Vaccination Matters"

[Alice Zhang]

Avian influenza can devastate small poultry farms, leading to massive losses and costly culling. Mass vaccination is a proven strategy that protects your flock, reduces outbreaks, and keeps your farm running smoothly. Learn how vaccination can safeguard your investment and strengthen biosecurity on your farm.

 

[BigBlueHen53]

Is there a vaccination for AI? Where can I get it? Will a veterinarian administer it? Is it costly?

 

[Eggcessive]

Is there a vaccination for AI? Where can I get it? Will a veterinarian administer it? Is it costly?

I think this thread may be part of a PR campaign. AI vaccines are not currently being given in the US. The US government has not approved it for poultry yet. There are studies, and the vaccine has been available for years. Here is some info:
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/news/age...-effort-support-fight-against-avian-influenza

 

[BigBlueHen53]

I think this thread may be part of a PR campaign. AI vaccines are not currently being given in the US. The US government has not approved it for poultry yet. There are studies, and the vaccine has been available for years. Here is some info:
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/news/age...-effort-support-fight-against-avian-influenza

Ah. Thank you.

 

[Wyorp Rock]

I think this thread may be part of a PR campaign. AI vaccines are not currently being given in the US. The US government has not approved it for poultry yet. There are studies, and the vaccine has been available for years. Here is some info:
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/news/age...-effort-support-fight-against-avian-influenza

OP's about says they want to post their research poster.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/members/alice-zhang.709801/#about

Poster/info sheet is "a Project" for English 101X Course at UMD.
Probably not part of any type of "campaign" just a class assignment.

The web address on the poster goes to WHO article published in 2023.
https://www.woah.org/en/avian-influenza-vaccination-why-it-should-not-be-a-barrier-to-safe-trade/