Omphalitis Also known as Mushy Chick Disease or Yolk Sack infection in poultry Madhumadhab Ghosal, Poultry consultant,Guahati Omphalitis is a common cause of death in chicks during the first week of life and most common with artificially hatched chicks. It is a bacterial infection of the yolk sac. Various bacteria may be involved in yolk … Continue reading Omphalitis Also known as Mushy Chick Disease or Yolk Sack infection in poultry