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Strategies to Stop or Slow a Disease Spread

A contagious disease outbreak may affect only a few animals, herds, or flocks, or it can quickly spread to many. When a disease is spreading rapidly, we call it an epidemic. Intense efforts are often required to control or stop it. There are three main ways to contain an epidemic: 1. Rapid detection through surveillance and reporting. (Seek and find) - Watch Disease Surveillance and Detection in this video series -    • Disease Surveillance and Detection   2. Prevention or mitigation by taking actions to decrease disease exposure. (Slow and contain) - Watch the video on assessing and managing risk in this series -    • Can Farm Operators Assess Risk and Ma...   3. Removal of susceptible animals by death, recovery, or vaccination. (Stop) - Watch The Role of Removing Susceptible Animals in this video series -    • The Role of Removing Susceptible Animals   Check out these resources: 1. Prevent disease and pest introductions on the farm from Healthy Farms, Healthy Agriculture - https://www.healthyagriculture.org/pr... 2. Disease containment, from Healthy Farms, Healthy Agriculture - https://www.healthyagriculture.org/re... 3. Secure Food Supply Plan Guidance, from the Center for Food Security and Public Health - https://www.cfsph.iastate.edu/secure-...