DGAV Alerts to Aggravation of Newcastle Disease and Asks for Vaccination of Chickens and Turkeys

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There was an worsening of Newcastle disease in Spain. Until August 10, 2026, 38 outbreaks of infection were detected, most of which were confirmed in unvaccinated poultry.

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The transmission of the disease occurs through secretions or excretions of infected birds, mainly through ingestion, and feeding, water, equipment, clothing, bags, egg crates, among others, infected.

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The Directorate-General for Food and Veterinary (DGAV) warned of the worsening of Newcastle disease in Spain and called for vaccination of chickens, turkeys and pigeons, as well as to avoid contact between domestic and wild birds.