Media Release, 19 February 2025

ChickenFacts examines the complex and interconnected challenges related to bird flu vaccinations, food security, and meat exports.

As the industry grapples with potential disease outbreaks in the upcoming winter season, it is imperative to weigh the benefits and drawbacks of vaccination programmes, including their impact on trade and disease control.

Investigation: Bird Flu Vaccines in South Africa

South Africa's poultry industry is at a critical point due to Avian Influenza outbreaks, economic pressures, and regulatory challenges.

The South African Poultry Association (SAPA) has highlighted the urgency of addressing the issue through comprehensive strategies. Key among these strategies for SAPA is the consideration of bird flu vaccinations...

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Investigation: Bird Flu Vaccines in South Africa