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Newcastle disease: What Patients Should Know

By Dr. Wei Vasquez, MD · · Infectious Disease

Our Infectious Disease team put together this overview of Newcastle disease for patients and families.

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Topic: Newcastle disease. A viral infectious disease that results_in infection in birds and humans, has_material_basis_in Newcastle disease virus (Orthoavulavirus javaense), which is transmitted_by contact with feces and urine of an infected bird, or transmitted_by fomites. The infection has_symptom conjunctivitis, has_symptom headache, and has_symptom lacrimation in humans, and has_symptom gasping, has_symptom coughing,…

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This article is for general information and does not replace advice from your clinician.