All you need to know about fowl pox disease

If neglected, such affected birds will feed less, waste away, reduce egg production and eventually die.

Fowl pox is a poultry disease that affects chickens, turkeys, pheasants and even ducks.

It is an old disease mainly seen in adult birds and characterised by the appearance of warts or blisters on the skin surfaces of the head, wattles, and comb and can spread to the skin covering the back and the legs of affected birds.