The Bird Flu Threat with Dr. Kay Russo
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It's almost impossible to have a conversation about eggs without discussing the pressing issue of avian influenza. In this episode, we talk about its spillover into cattle populations with Dr. Kay Russo, a veterinarian from RSM Consulting. Dr. Russo shares her extensive experience in animal health, focusing on the critical importance of biosecurity and management practices in both the dairy and poultry industries. The discussion explores the mutation of avian influenza into cattle, its impact on the egg industry, and the new challenges it poses. From understanding virus transmission to discussing potential solutions such as vaccination and enhanced biosecurity measures, Greg and Kay highlight the urgent need for collaborative efforts and decisive action to mitigate the threat of avian influenza.
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