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Third Newcastle Disease Epidemic Detected at Poultry Farm in Brazil

The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has confirmed that a third outbreak of Newcastle disease has been detected at a poultry farm in Nova Erechim, Santa Catarina state. The facility is located within the previously established health emergency area in the region.

Newcastle disease outbreak detected in a poultry farm in Brazil — source image
Photo: Agriland

According to the ministry, the detection was made during intensified surveillance activities in the area. The Official Veterinary Service is conducting epidemiological investigations, surveillance, and disease containment operations. The first outbreak was confirmed in Nova Itaberaba on 18 October.

Sources

English translation of AgroAjans’s Turkish report. Original publishers are linked above.

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