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Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

Reports on Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Findings from N.B. Alhaji and Co-Researchers Provide New Insights

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, April 19th, 2011

2011 APR 19 -- According to recent research from , "There is considerable global concern over the emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that has affected domestic poultry flocks in Nigeria and other parts of the world. There have been little investigations on the proposition that free-range flocks are potentially at higher risk of HPAI than confined small-scale commercial enterprises."

"The objective is to analyse the biosecurity measures instituted in the small-scale commercial poultry farms and established free-range bird flocks owned by households in the rural areas and qualitatively assess the risk status at the two levels of poultry...

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