- Biosecurity for the Birds
USDA campaign to educate the public about Exotic Newcastle Disease and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, with sections on the signs and symptoms of both diseases, who to contact to report sick birds, and steps one can take to keep flocks safe.
www.aphis.usda.gov/vs/birdbiosecurity
- Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV)
Provides information about the symptoms and prevention of the contagious and fatal viral disease which can affect most species of birds.
www.avianbiotech.com/diseases/newcastle.htm
- CSIRO: Newcastle Disease
Describes the disease, its occurrence in domestic and wild bird populations, Australian outbreaks, and continuing research.
www.csiro.au/index.asp?type=faq&id=NewcastleDiseaseVirus
- Newcastle Disease in Wild Bird Populations
(PDF)
Describes incidence of the illness in wild birds and current surveillance efforts, including contact numbers for reporting sick or dead birds.
www.cdfa.ca.gov/ahfss/ah/END_TEST/pdfs/END_in_Wild_Bird_&_WNV.pdf
- Newcastle Disease: Protecting Poultry Farmers on Two Fronts
Describes the common and exotic strains of the illness and its effects on the American poultry industry.
www.ars.usda.gov/is/ar/archive/oct99/front1099.htm
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