Document Type
Report
Publication Date
2008
Abstract
The high stocking density, stress, unhygienic conditions, lack of sunlight, and breeding practices typical of industrial poultry and egg production systems may facilitate the emergence and spread of diseases, including highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses with public health implications such as H5N1.
Recommended Citation
The Humane Society of the United States, "An HSUS Report: Human Health Implications of Intensive Poultry Production and Avian Influenza" (2008). Impact of Animal Agriculture. 8.
https://www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org/hsus_reps_environment_and_human_health/8