Reportable Poultry Diseases in Connecticut

Poultry operations in Connecticut arerequired to report reportable diseases to state or federal authorities tomaintain biosecurity and prevent disease spread. Prompt reporting plays a keyrole in maintaining biosecurity and reducing the spread of disease withincommercial and small-scale flocks.

The information below includes contact details for the state veterinarian and alist of reportable poultry diseases. Producers should reach out if they noticeabnormal symptoms, increased mortality, or signs of disease.

Reportable Diseases + Contacts List

Last Updated :
November 2025
PRIMARY CONTACT

Thamus J. Morgan

State Veterinarian
(860) 713-2505
ctstate.vet@ct.gov
450 Columbus Blvd Ste 701, Hartford, CT 06103

Dr. Thamus Morgan

NPIP OSA Contact
(860) 713- 2546
thamus.morgan@ct.gov
450 Columbus Blvd., Suite 701, Hartford, CT 06103

John Falco

Regional USDA Contact
(518) 948-0024
john.falco@usda.gov
146 Mendon St., Suite MM-2-W, Uxbridge, MA 01569

Other Regional Contact
Report Immediately

Avian Influenza (HPAI and H5/H7 LPAI)

Botulism

Chlamydia psittaci (Chlamydiosis)

Duck Viral Hepatitis

Infectious Bronchitis

Infectious bursal disease (Gumboro disease)

Infectious Laryngotracheitis

Melioidosis (Burkholderia pseudomallei)

Mycoplasma gallisepticum

Mycoplasma synoviae

Salmonella gallinarum (Fowl Typhoid)

Salmonella pullorum (Pullorum disease)

Turkey Rhinotracheitis (Avian metapneumovirus)

Exotic (Virulent) Newcastle Disease

Report Within 24 Hours
Report Next Business Day
Report Within 2 Days
Report Within 3 Days
Report Within 5 Days
Report Within 7 Days
Report Within 10 Days
Report Within 15 Days
Report Within 30 Days
* Turkey Only  ** Breeder Only  ***Egg-Layer Only

Please note, this information is for reference only. For more information on any of the details provided, review your local state regulatory website. Wilson Veterinary Co. LLC is not responsible for legal compliance with reporting diseases in all 50 states or for producers we do not work with.