Several diseases are commonly associated with poultry farming. Some of the notable ones include:
- Newcastle Disease: A highly contagious viral disease affecting many species of birds. - Avian Influenza: Commonly known as bird flu, it can occasionally infect humans. - Salmonellosis: Caused by Salmonella bacteria, this disease can spread to humans through contaminated poultry products. - Campylobacteriosis: Another bacterial infection that can be transmitted to humans through improper handling of poultry.