If you are a 4-H agent or Program Assistant who will hatch out chicks with 4-H Embryology, please join us for a training to learn about Marek's Disease and how to vaccinate chicks. Marek’s is a disease ubiquitous in the environment that can cause death. Marek's is NOT treatable but is PREVENTABLE with vaccination. Sign up to learn more about Marek’s Disease and how to administer this vaccine to chicks.
What: 4-H Embryology Marek's Vaccine Training and Clinic
When: March 24, 2022;
training will be 2-3 p.m. and vaccination clinic from 3-4 p.m.
Where: Randolph County Extension Office
1003 S Fayetteville St, Asheboro, NC 27203
Please register by March 22, 2022. Click HERE to register.
Thank you to Zoetis for donating Marek's Vaccine for 4-H Embryology; Dr. Rocio Crespo, Avian Health Veterinarian and Program director at NC State College of Veterinary Medicine for providing training; Allison Walker, Randolph County 4-H Agent, for hosting this training.