General Information from Experts
Indiana
Poultry Response Plan (PDF - 291 KB)
The following plan outlines the responsibilities for a poultry outbreak
response in Indiana.
Avian
Influenza: Risks to Humans and Poultry
A backgrounder from Simon Kenyon, Purdue Extension veterinarian.
Indiana Wildlife Disease News
A publication developed through a joint project between USDA-APHIS
(Wildlife Services) and Indiana Department of Natural Resources
(Division of Fish and Wildlife).
The following five questions are answered by Simon Kenyon, Purdue
Extension veterinarian.
- What are the risks of avian influenza in the U.S.?
Video:
(60 seconds)
- What are the most likely ways the H5N1 could come to the U.S.?
Video
1: As a human disease (80 seconds)
Video
2: As a poultry disease (106 seconds)
- What can producers do to protect their flocks?
Video:
(100 seconds)
- What will be the emergency response if an avian influenza outbreak
occurs in the U.S.?
Video:
(80 seconds)
- Is poultry safe to eat?
Video:
(2 minutes 40 seconds)
Questions
and Answers About Avian Influenza
(Source: Centers for Disease Control)
Questions and Answers on Avian Influenza
A brochure that covers general questions and facts.
(Source: National Chicken Council, Egg Safety Center, National
Turkey Federation)
Poultry
industry's system is antidote for bird flu
An 11/15/05 article from AgAnswers
Biosecurity
for the Birds
A national campaign to promote avian health through biosecurity.
(Source: APHIS)
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