By JOHN MUCHIBIMore by this AuthorOften referred to as Avian Distemper, Newcastle disease is one of the most serious poultry diseases. Newcastle disease is associated with a high mortality rate of up to 100%. Newcastle is spread from one bird to the other through:• Direct contact with secretions like faeces and mucus of infected birds. How then can we prevent Newcastle disease from infecting our birds? Do not vaccinate your chickens if there is an outbreak of Newcastle disease in your neighbourhood.

Source: Daily Nation February 02, 2018 11:15 UTC