Layer immune health control programs go beyond single fix
From Feedstuffs in Focus by Feedstuffs
April 30, 2026 · 11 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the complexities of immune health in layer flocks with insights from veterinarian William Stanley.
Immune health is one of those topics everyone agrees matters, yet it’s easy to oversimplify until a flock starts slipping in ways you can’t explain. We’re joined by William Stanley, senior key account veterinarian with Boehringer Ingelheim, to get practical about what “strong immunity” really means for layer flock health and day to day decision making on farms. We start with what Stanley calls the immune health triad (also known as the disease triad): the host bird, the pathogen and the envi...
People in this episode
Guest: William Stanley
Topics covered
- immune health
- layer flock health
- veterinary practices
- disease management
- farm decision making
Keywords
- immune health
- layer flock
- veterinary
- disease triad
- farm management
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Boehringer Ingelheim
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