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Faces in the Field: Dr. Tahseen Aziz, avian pathologist

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When we say that our avian pathologist wrote the book about his field of veterinary pathology, we mean it.  When it comes to diagnosing problems in birds, ducks and other avian species, the book that pathologists reach for is Avian Histopathology. And it so happens that one of the authors of the latest edition is our very own … Read more

Backyard poultry breeders need to take precautions to prevent Salmonella

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Backyard poultry breeders should take extra caution when working with poultry as North Carolina is part of a multi-state outbreak of human Salmonella infections linked to contact with live poultry in backyard flocks. The Centers for Disease Control has seen 26 cases in North Carolina. Overall, there have been seven separate outbreaks nationwide since January, … Read more