The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast - Dr. Michelle Kromm: Avian Influenza's New Reality | Ep. 159

In this episode of The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Michelle Kromm, a poultry veterinarian and risk management consultant, discusses the ongoing impact of highly pathogenic avian influenza on poultry production. She examines outbreak trends, biosecurity challenges, endemic virus dynamics, economic pressures, mental health considerations, and the evolving discussion around vaccination strategies. Learn how these issues are shaping poultry production today. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you'll learn:  

• Avian influenza trends
• Endemic virus challenges
• Commercial flock impacts
• Biosecurity limitations
• Vaccination considerations

Meet the guest:

Dr. Michelle Kromm is a board-certified poultry veterinarian with expertise in risk management, food safety, disease outbreak preparedness, and antimicrobial stewardship. After earning degrees from Iowa State University, the University of Iowa, and the University of Georgia, she held leadership roles at Jennie O Turkey Store and Hormel Foods. Learn from Dr. Michelle Kromm on The Poultry Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast. Listen now on all major platforms! 

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