Control of disease outbreaks in poultry houses

• Regular vaccination of birds to control killer diseases
• Provision of coccidiostats in feeds to control coccidiosis
• Providing clean feeds and water
• Regular deworming to control internal parasites
• Provide enough high quality litter for to control respiratory infections
• Do not mix young and old birds since the former are more prone to disease
• Avoid unnecessary visitors in the poultry houses
• Provide a disinfectant at the door way
• Dead birds should properly disposed
• Isolate the sick birds to control disease spread
• Raise feeders and drinkers to reduce contamination by litter
• Regular cleaning of feeders and drinkers
• Buy birds from reliable sources that show less instance of disease
• Provide a balanced diet to control nutritional deficiency diseases
• Keep proper records on vaccinations
• Provide adequate feeds to birds

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